U+2DAE "ⶮ" Ethiopic Syllable Cco Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2DAE "ⶮ" Ethiopic Syllable Cco is a character from the Ethiopic script, which is used for writing various languages in the Horn of Africa, including Ge'ez, Amharic, and Tigrinya. This specific character represents a syllable pronounced "cco," a labialized velar sound that is part of the extended set of Ethiopic syllables used for transliterating or representing certain consonants and vowel combinations, particularly in linguistic or scholarly contexts. It belongs to the Ethiopic Extended block within Unicode, which includes additional syllables beyond the classic inventory, and is encoded for digital text to support accurate representation of these languages and their phonetic nuances.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2DAE |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Ethiopic Syllable Cco |
| Block | Ethiopic Extended |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⶮ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⶮ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xB6 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2DAE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002DAE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2dae |