U+1E7E2 "𞟢" Ethiopic Syllable Hhyi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𞟢
Source: Noto Sans Ethiopic Source: Browser Default

U+1E7E2 "𞟢" Ethiopic Syllable Hhyi is a glyph from the Extended Ethiopic block, specifically representing a syllable in the Ge'ez script, which is used historically for liturgical and classical Ethiopic languages and more commonly for modern languages like Amharic and Tigrinya. This character is formed by combining the consonantal sound "Hh" (a voiceless pharyngeal fricative distinct from the standard "h") with the vowel "yi," creating a unique phonetic unit that helps accurately transcribe specific sounds found in these languages. It is part of a larger set of extended Ethiopic characters that were added to Unicode to support the full range of syllabic variations needed for comprehensive text representation and digital preservation of Ethiopic writing systems.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𞟢
HTML Hex Encoding
𞟢
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9E 0x9F 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD839 0xDFE2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001E7E2
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud839\udfe2