U+1383 "ᎃ" Ethiopic Syllable Mwe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1383 "ᎃ" Ethiopic Syllable Mwe is a glyph used in the Ge'ez script, specifically within the Ethiopian and Eritrean writing systems for languages like Amharic and Tigrinya. It represents the syllable "mwe," formed by combining the consonant sound "m" with the vowel "we," and is part of the Ethiopic Extended block in Unicode, which was added to support the full range of syllabic sounds in these languages. The character appears as a distinct symbol derived from the base consonant "ም" (me) with a modified vowel marking, enabling precise phonetic transcription in texts such as religious manuscripts, educational materials, and modern digital communication.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1383
Name
Ethiopic Syllable Mwe
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᎃ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᎃ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x8E 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1383
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001383
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1383
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Ethiopic