U+2D95 "ⶕ" Ethiopic Syllable Ggwee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2D95 "ⶕ" Ethiopic Syllable Ggwee is a character in the Ethiopic script used primarily for the Geʽez language and other languages of the Horn of Africa. This particular character represents a syllable formed by the consonant "gg" combined with the vowel "wee," contributing to the phonetic representation of speech in writing systems such as Amharic and Tigrinya. As part of the Ethiopic Extended block, it is distinct from the more common unvoweled characters because it encodes a specific vowel iteration. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately reproduce this syllable for scholarly, liturgical, or modern linguistic use.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2D95
Name
Ethiopic Syllable Ggwee
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ⶕ
HTML Hex Encoding
ⶕ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xB6 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2D95
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002D95
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2d95
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Ethiopic