“፲” U+1372: Ethiopic Number Ten

U+1372: Technical Data for the Ethiopic Number Ten (፲)

The **Ethiopic Number Ten “፲” U+1372** is a crucial numerical symbol in the traditional Ethiopic script, represented by the Unicode codepoint **U+1372** and rendered visually as ፲. This resource provides developers and linguistic enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical specifications and encoding details for this character, which forms the basis of the Ethiopic numeration system.

U+1372 Ethiopic Numeration Specifications

The Unicode codepoint U+1372 is designated as the Ethiopic Number Ten. It belongs to the *Other Number* category and is a non-combining character (`Combining Class 0`), meaning it stands alone in the text flow. It was officially added to Unicode in **version 3.0 (September, 1999)**. This symbol is contained within the dedicated **Ethiopic** block on the foundational **Basic Multilingual Plane** and maintains a standard **Left To Right (L)** directional property.

Core Character Properties and Versioning

Name Ethiopic Number Ten
Unicode Codepoint U+1372
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 Conversion Standards for ፲ (U+1372)

Markup and Web Escapes

Web and HTML Conversion
HTML (decimal) `፲`
HTML (hex) *`፲`*
HTML (named)
URL Escape Code `%E1%8D%B2`
CSS `01372`

Language Code Escapes (Copy-Ready)

Language-Specific Escapes
JavaScript, JSON **`u1372`**
C, C++, Java **`u1372`**
Python **`u1372`**
Rust `u{1372}`
Ruby `u1372`

UTF Byte Encoding Schemes (Hexadecimal)

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x8D 0xB2
UTF-16 (hex) 0x1372
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00001372

Manual Input for the Ethiopic Number Ten (፲)

To manually enter the **Ethiopic Number Ten** on various operating systems, utilize these keyboard input methods, based on its hexadecimal codepoint **U+1372**:

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 3 7 2. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 7 2. Release Alt.

Font Rendering Preview for ፲

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

Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge

Understanding the technical details of characters like the **Ethiopic Number Ten**, U+1372, is vital for developers working with specialized writing systems. The three-byte **UTF-8** sequence (0xE1 0x8D 0xB2) and its other encoding formats demonstrate how Unicode accommodates complex numerical traditions. With the precise technical knowledge found on iloveunicode.com, you can ensure accurate rendering and data integrity for all Ethiopic numerical content.

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