U+1299 "ኙ" Ethiopic Syllable Nyu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1299 "ኙ" Ethiopic Syllable Nyu is a glyph from the Ethiopic script used primarily for writing the Geʽez language, as well as modern Amharic and Tigrinya, representing the syllable "nyu". This specific character, part of the Ethiopic syllabary, is formed from the consonant "ny" combined with the vowel "u" and is employed in liturgical texts and everyday communication within the Horn of Africa region. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that digital platforms can accurately preserve and display this essential element of Ethiopian and Eritrean linguistic heritage.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1299
Name
Ethiopic Syllable Nyu
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ኙ
HTML Hex Encoding
ኙ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x8A 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1299
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001299
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1299
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Ethiopic