“፷” U+1377: Ethiopic Number Sixty

U+1377: Technical Specifications for the Ethiopic Number Sixty (፷)

The **Ethiopic Number Sixty** (“፷” U+1377) is a specific numeric glyph used in the Ethiopic script, designated by the Unicode codepoint **U+1377**. This in-depth resource provides developers and enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical properties, encoding conversions, and system compatibility data for this essential number character.

Core U+1377 Ethiopic Character Properties

The character ፷, officially named **Ethiopic Number Sixty**, belongs to the numerical category **Other Number** ($\text{No}$). It was formally adopted into the standard with Unicode **version 3.0 (September, 1999)**. This character maintains a default _Left To Right_ (L) bidirectional class and resides in the **Ethiopic** block on the **Basic Multilingual Plane** (BMP). Understanding the specifics of **U+1377** is key for accurate international software development.

Main Technical Specifications

Name Ethiopic Number Sixty
Unicode Codepoint U+1377
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
Block Ethiopic
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Directional and Classification Data

Bidirectional Data
Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No
General Classification
Category Other Number
Script Ethiopic
Combining Class Not Reordered

Encoding and Development Standards for the Ethiopic Number ፷

The correct rendering and data exchange for the Ethiopic Number Sixty (፷) relies on proper encoding standards. The tables below provide comprehensive conversion methods for web, markup, and various programming environments.

Markup and Web Escapes

Web and HTML Conversion
HTML (decimal) `፷`
HTML (hex) *`፷`*
HTML (named)
URL Escape Code `%E1%8D%B7`
CSS `01377`

Language Code Escapes (Copy-Ready)

Language-Specific Escapes
JavaScript, JSON **`u1377`**
C, C++, Java **`u1377`**
Python **`u1377`**
Rust `u{1377}`
Ruby `u1377`

UTF Byte Encoding Schemes (Hexadecimal)

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x8D 0xB7
UTF-16 (hex) 0x1377
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00001377

Inputting the Ethiopic Number Sixty (፷)

To manually input the **Ethiopic Number Sixty** (፷) using its Unicode value, follow these common input methods:

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 3 7 7. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 3 7 7. Release Alt.

Font Rendering Preview for ፷

  • Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • Courier, Courier New, monospace

Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge

Mastering the encoding and properties of specialized characters like the Ethiopic Number Sixty is crucial for maintaining data integrity in international applications. The comprehensive technical specifications for **U+1377** help ensure cross-platform compatibility. For accurate, developer-focused Unicode data, trust iloveunicode.com.

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