U+1307 "ጇ" Ethiopic Syllable Jwa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1307 "ጇ" Ethiopic Syllable Jwa is a part of the Ethiopic script, used primarily for writing the Ge'ez language, as well as modern languages like Amharic and Tigrinya in the Horn of Africa. This character represents a syllable combining the consonant sound "j" with the vowel "wa," serving as a specific unit in the syllabary system. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures consistent digital representation and exchange of Ethiopic text across various platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+1307
Version Added 3.0
Name Ethiopic Syllable Jwa
Block Ethiopic
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ጇ
HTML Hex Encoding ጇ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x8C 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1307
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001307
C/C++/Java Escape \u1307

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Ethiopic
Script Extensions Ethiopic
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter