U+2D92 "ⶒ" Ethiopic Syllable Poa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2D92 "ⶒ" Ethiopic Syllable Poa is part of the Ethiopic Extended block, used primarily for writing the Ge'ez or other Ethiopic script languages. It represents a specific syllable composed of the consonant "P" combined with the vowel "oa" a variant that is not part of the standard modern Amharic syllabary but appears in historical or liturgical texts. This character helps encode the full phonetic range of ancient Ethiopic, which includes labiovelar or rounded vowel forms that differ from the more common central vowels. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars and users can accurately represent and preserve these traditional scripts in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+2D92
Version Added 4.1
Name Ethiopic Syllable Poa
Block Ethiopic Extended
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⶒ
HTML Hex Encoding ⶒ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xB6 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2D92
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002D92
C/C++/Java Escape \u2d92

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