U+12F9 "ዹ" Ethiopic Syllable Ddu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+12F9 "ዹ" Ethiopic Syllable Ddu is part of the Ethiopic script, used for writing the Ge'ez language and several modern languages like Amharic and Tigrinya. This character represents a syllable pronounced as "ddu," with a geminated or doubled "d" sound, and belongs to the labiovelar series of the Ge'ez abugida, where each consonant-vowel combination is a distinct unit. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital representation and proper rendering in text processing systems, supporting the linguistic heritage of the Horn of Africa region.
General Properties
Code Point
U+12F9
Name
Ethiopic Syllable Ddu
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ዹ
HTML Hex Encoding
ዹ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x8B 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x12F9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000012F9
C/C++/Java Escape
\u12f9
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Ethiopic