U+1E7FA "𞟺" Ethiopic Syllable Gurage Gwe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𞟺
U+1E7FA "𞟺" Ethiopic Syllable Gurage Gwe is a specific letter used in the Gurage writing system, which is part of the broader Ethiopic script family employed for several languages in Ethiopia. This character represents a syllable combining a consonant sound similar to "g" with a labialized glide, denoted by the "we" element, and is utilized in the Gurage language, particularly in the Gwe dialect region. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital support for preserving and representing the unique phonetic features of this lesser-known language in modern computing environments, aiding linguistic documentation and communication for speakers and scholars.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1E7FA |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Ethiopic Syllable Gurage Gwe |
| Block | Ethiopic Extended-B |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𞟺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𞟺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9E 0x9F 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD839 0xDFFA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001E7FA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud839\udffa |