U+1E7EB "𞟫" Ethiopic Syllable Hhwe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1E7EB "𞟫" Ethiopic Syllable Hhwe is a typographic symbol within the Ethiopic Extended-B block, representing a specific syllable in the Ge'ez or related Ethiopic script. This character is used to denote a labiovelar consonant sound with the vowel "e," formed by the combination of the hh consonant (a voiceless pharyngeal or glottal fricative) and the rounded vowel articulation. It is part of the historic and liturgical writing systems for languages such as Ge'ez, Amharic, and Tigrinya, enabling precise phonetic transcription in religious, scholarly, and linguistic contexts. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures digital representation and cross-platform compatibility for preserving this ancient script and its diverse syllabic inventory.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𞟫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𞟫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9E 0x9F 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD839 0xDFEB |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001E7EB |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud839\udfeb |
Unicode Properties