U+12C2 "" Ethiopic Syllable Kxwi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Ethiopic Source: Browser Default

U+12C2 "" Ethiopic Syllable Kxwi is a glyph from the Ethiopic script, specifically representing a syllable in the Ge'ez language and other languages that use this writing system, such as Amharic and Tigrinya. It encodes the sound "kxwi," which combines a velar or uvular consonant with the vowel "u" and a labialization or rounding effect, and is part of a larger set of syllabic characters that emerged from a 1997 amendment to the Unicode Standard. This character belongs to Block U+1200 to U+137F, the Ethiopic block, and is used in writing systems that transcribe the ancient liturgical language Ge'ez as well as modern Ethiopian and Eritrean languages, contributing to the preservation and digital representation of their linguistic heritage.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ዂ
HTML Hex Encoding
ዂ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x8B 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding
0x12C2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000012C2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u12c2