U+130A "ጊ" Ethiopic Syllable Gi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+130A "ጊ" Ethiopic Syllable Gi is a glyph from the Ethiopic script, which is used to write several languages in the Horn of Africa, most notably Amharic and Tigrinya. It represents the syllable "gi," where the consonant sound "g" is modified by the vowel "i," and it is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Ethiopic block, helping to digitally preserve and process the rich linguistic heritage of these languages in modern computing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+130A
Version Added 3.0
Name Ethiopic Syllable Gi
Block Ethiopic
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ጊ
HTML Hex Encoding ጊ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x8C 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0x130A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000130A
C/C++/Java Escape \u130a

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