U+1314 "ጔ" Ethiopic Syllable Gwee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1314 "ጔ" Ethiopic Syllable Gwee is a typographic symbol from the Geʽez script, utilized in the Ethiopic writing system for languages like Amharic and Tigrinya. It represents the syllable "gwee," which is a distinct sound in these languages, formed by combining the consonant "gw" with the vowel "ee." This character is part of a broader set of Ethiopic syllabary characters encoded in the Unicode Standard to support accurate digital representation and text processing of Afroasiatic languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1314 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Ethiopic Syllable Gwee |
| Block | Ethiopic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ጔ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ጔ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x8C 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1314 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001314 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1314 |