U+130E "ጎ" Ethiopic Syllable Go Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ጎ
U+130E "ጎ" Ethiopic Syllable Go is a symbol from 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. It represents the syllable "go," formed by combining the consonant sound /g/ with the vowel /o/, and is part of a larger syllabary system where characters modify basic consonant shapes to indicate different attached vowels. This specific glyph is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Ethiopic block, ensuring its consistent digital representation across different platforms and fonts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+130E |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Ethiopic Syllable Go |
| Block | Ethiopic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ጎ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ጎ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x8C 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x130E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000130E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u130e |