U+134A "ፊ" Ethiopic Syllable Fi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+134A "ፊ" Ethiopic Syllable Fi is a character in the Ethiopic script, used primarily for writing languages such as Amharic, Tigrinya, and Ge'ez, where it represents the syllable pronounced as "fi." This script, which is an abugida, organizes characters based on consonant and vowel combinations, with "ፊ" being derived from the base consonant "ፈ" (fä) combined with the vowel "i." As part of the Unicode standard, this character ensures digital interoperability and preservation of the ancient and modern Ethiopian and Eritrean languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+134A
Version Added 3.0
Name Ethiopic Syllable Fi
Block Ethiopic
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ፊ
HTML Hex Encoding ፊ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x8D 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0x134A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000134A
C/C++/Java Escape \u134a

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