U+2D96 "ⶖ" Ethiopic Syllable Ggwe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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Source: Noto Sans Ethiopic Source: Browser Default

U+2D96 "ⶖ" Ethiopic Syllable Ggwe is a symbol used in the Geʽez script, specifically within the extended Ethiopic block, to represent a syllable pronounced as "ggwe." This character is primarily utilized for writing certain languages in the Horn of Africa, such as Tigrinya or Amharic, though it applies to a less common syllabic form involving a velar or labiovelar consonant. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the accurate digital representation of Ethiopic script variations, preserving the linguistic diversity of the region for modern text processing and communication.

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Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ⶖ
HTML Hex Encoding
ⶖ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xB6 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2D96
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002D96
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2d96