U+1225 "" Ethiopic Syllable Sze Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Ethiopic Source: Browser Default

U+1225 "" Ethiopic Syllable Sze is a glyph within the Ethiopic script block, representing a syllabic sound used in the Geʽez language and its modern descendants like Amharic and Tigrinya. This character specifically denotes the syllable "sze," which is formed by modifying the base consonant "sz" with a particular vowel, reflecting the abugida writing system where each symbol inherently carries a vowel sound. As part of the rich literary and liturgical tradition of Ethiopia and Eritrea, "ሥ" is used in sacred texts, modern writing, and digital communication, preserving the phonetic and cultural heritage of these languages.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ሥ
HTML Hex Encoding
ሥ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x88 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1225
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001225
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1225