U+1229 "ሩ" Ethiopic Syllable Ru Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1229 "ሩ" Ethiopic Syllable Ru is a symbol from the Ethiopic script, used primarily for writing the Geʽez language and modern languages like Amharic and Tigrinya. It represents the syllable "ru" and belongs to the consonant‑based syllabary where each character combines a consonant with a specific vowel. This character is encoded in the Unicode Standard to ensure consistent digital representation across platforms, preserving the linguistic heritage of the Ethiopic writing system.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1229
Name
Ethiopic Syllable Ru
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ሩ
HTML Hex Encoding
ሩ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x88 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1229
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001229
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1229
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Ethiopic