U+1341 "ፁ" Ethiopic Syllable Tzu Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1341 "ፁ" Ethiopic Syllable Tzu is a letter in the Geʽez script, which is historically used to write the Geʽez language and is still employed today for Amharic, Tigrinya, and other languages of the Horn of Africa. It represents the syllable "tsu" and belongs to a syllabary system where each character denotes a specific consonant and vowel combination. As part of the Ethiopic block in Unicode, this character enables digital representation and text processing for languages that rely on this ancient script.

General Properties

Code Point U+1341
Version Added 3.0
Name Ethiopic Syllable Tzu
Block Ethiopic
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ፁ
HTML Hex Encoding ፁ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x8D 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1341
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001341
C/C++/Java Escape \u1341

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