U+1339 "ጹ" Ethiopic Syllable Tsu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1339 "ጹ" Ethiopic Syllable Tsu is a symbol from the Geʽez script, which is an ancient alphasyllabary system used primarily to write the Semitic languages of Ethiopia and Eritrea, such as Amharic and Tigrinya. This character represents a specific syllable, combining the consonant sound “Ts” (or a similar affricate) with the vowel “u,” and it belongs to the Ethiopic block of Unicode, which was designed to support digital text processing for these languages. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard enables correct representation and rendering of texts that utilize this syllable, preserving the linguistic heritage and facilitating communication in modern computing environments, particularly for writing words like “ጹፉ” (tsufu) or other terms that require this particular sound.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ጹ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ጹ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0x8C 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x1339 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00001339 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u1339 |
Unicode Properties