U+122F "" Ethiopic Syllable Rwa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Ethiopic Source: Browser Default

U+122F "" Ethiopic Syllable Rwa is part of the Ethiopic script block, representing a syllabic unit in the Ge'ez language and related writing systems used for languages such as Amharic and Tigrinya. This character is formed by combining the consonant "ር" (r) with the vowel "ዋ" (wa), resulting in the syllable pronounced as "rwa". It belongs to a comprehensive set of syllabic characters that enable precise representation of the complex phonetic structure of Ethiopic languages, where each consonant-vowel combination has a distinct glyph. Historically, the Ethiopic script has been used for liturgical texts and continues to be vital for modern communication in the Horn of Africa, preserving linguistic traditions while adapting to contemporary needs.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ሯ
HTML Hex Encoding
ሯ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x88 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding
0x122F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000122F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u122f