U+1389 "ᎉ" Ethiopic Syllable Fwi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1389 "ᎉ" Ethiopic Syllable Fwi is a specific glyph used in the Ethiopic writing system, representing a syllabic unit in the Geʽez script family, which is traditionally employed for languages such as Amharic, Tigrinya, and Geʽez itself. This character belongs to the Ethiopic Extended block of Unicode and encodes the syllable pronounced as "fwi," formed by the consonant "f" combined with the vowel "wi." Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures consistent digital representation and interoperability across modern computing platforms, allowing for the accurate display and processing of texts that require this particular syllabic form.

General Properties

Code Point U+1389
Version Added 4.1
Name Ethiopic Syllable Fwi
Block Ethiopic Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᎉ
HTML Hex Encoding ᎉ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x8E 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1389
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001389
C/C++/Java Escape \u1389

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