U+1348 "ፈ" Ethiopic Syllable Fa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1348 "ፈ" Ethiopic Syllable Fa is a glyph from the Ethiopic script, which is used for writing languages like Amharic, Tigrinya, and Ge'ez. It represents the syllable "fa" and is part of a larger alphasyllabary where each character denotes a consonant-vowel combination. This particular character is derived from the base consonant for "f" and is combined with the inherent vowel "a" in the traditional Ge'ez order. In the Unicode standard, it resides in the Ethiopic block and is encoded for digital text representation, ensuring proper display and processing of Ethiopian and Eritrean languages in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+1348
Version Added 3.0
Name Ethiopic Syllable Fa
Block Ethiopic
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ፈ
HTML Hex Encoding ፈ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x8D 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1348
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001348
C/C++/Java Escape \u1348

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