U+12D2 "ዒ" Ethiopic Syllable Pharyngeal I Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+12D2 "ዒ" Ethiopic Syllable Pharyngeal I is a symbol from the Geʽez script, which is used for liturgical and modern languages such as Amharic and Tigrinya in the Horn of Africa. This specific character represents a syllable composed of the pharyngeal consonant sound /ʕ/ (similar to the Arabic ʿayn) combined with the vowel /i/, and it is part of the larger Ethiopic block of Unicode that encodes over 450 syllables and punctuation marks for the script.
General Properties
Code Point
U+12D2
Name
Ethiopic Syllable Pharyngeal I
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ዒ
HTML Hex Encoding
ዒ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x8B 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding
0x12D2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000012D2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u12d2
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Ethiopic