U+122B "" Ethiopic Syllable Raa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Ethiopic Source: Browser Default

U+122B "" Ethiopic Syllable Raa is a character from the Ethiopic script, which is used for writing languages like Amharic, Tigrinya, and Ge'ez. This specific syllabic character represents the sound "raa" and is part of a larger set of symbols known as the Ge'ez abugida, where each consonant base combines with vowel modifiers to create distinct syllables. In the Ethiopic writing system, "ራ" is formed by taking the consonant symbol for "r" (ረ) and adding a diacritic or alteration to indicate the accompanying "aa" vowel sound, making it essential for accurately transcribing words and phrases in these Afroasiatic languages.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ራ
HTML Hex Encoding
ራ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x88 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x122B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000122B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u122b