U+12CE "ዎ" Ethiopic Syllable Wo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+12CE "ዎ" Ethiopic Syllable Wo is a symbol from the Ethiopic script, used primarily for writing languages like Amharic, Tigrinya, and Ge'ez. This character represents the syllable "wo," which combines the consonant "w" with the vowel "o," and is part of a larger syllabary that arranges characters by vowel series. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately represent this syllable, facilitating modern communication and preservation of Afroasiatic languages that rely on the Ge'ez abugida.
General Properties
Code Point
U+12CE
Name
Ethiopic Syllable Wo
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ዎ
HTML Hex Encoding
ዎ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x8B 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding
0x12CE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000012CE
C/C++/Java Escape
\u12ce
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Ethiopic