U+138B "ᎋ" Ethiopic Syllable Fwe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+138B "ᎋ" Ethiopic Syllable Fwe is a specific glyph within the Unicode Standard's Ethiopic Extended block, used to represent a syllable in the Ge'ez script, which is traditionally employed for writing languages such as Amharic, Tigrinya, and Ge'ez itself. This character signifies the phonetic combination of the consonant "f" and the vowel "we," forming a distinct sound in these languages. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for accurate digital representation and text processing of Ethiopic languages, ensuring that this syllable can be typed, displayed, and exchanged across modern computing platforms without loss of linguistic detail.
General Properties
Code Point
U+138B
Name
Ethiopic Syllable Fwe
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᎋ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᎋ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x8E 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding
0x138B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000138B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u138b
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Ethiopic