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Counting rods (筭) are small bars, typically 3–14 cm (1" to 6") long, that were used by mathematicians for calculation in ancient East Asia. They are placed either horizontally or vertically to represent any integer or rational number.
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counting rod numerals rods used horizontal number written chinese one numbers vertical zero digits board position forms place negative represent
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counting rods | Chinese | 算子 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Hangul | 산가지 / 산목 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Hanja | 算가지 / 算木 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Hanyu Pinyin | suànchóu | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Hanyu Pinyin | suànzǐ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Hiragana | さんぎ / さんちゅう | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Hán-Nôm | 𣠗併 / 算籌 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | IPA | su̯än⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | IPA | su̯än⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Kanji | 算木 / 算籌 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Revised Romanization | sangaji / sanmok | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Romanization | sangi / sanchū | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Simplified Chinese | 算筹 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Traditional Chinese | 算籌 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Transcriptions | TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinsuànchóuIPAsu̯än⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Transcriptions | TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinsuànzǐIPAsu̯än⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Transcriptions | TranscriptionsRevised Romanizationsangaji / sanmok | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Transcriptions | TranscriptionsRomanizationsangi / sanchū | 1.00 | infobox |
| Counting rods | Vietnamese alphabet | que tính / toán trù | 1.00 | infobox |
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