U+2DDD "ⷝ" Ethiopic Syllable Gye Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2DDD "ⷝ" Ethiopic Syllable Gye is a symbol used in the Geʽez script, which is traditionally employed for writing the Ethiopic languages of the Horn of Africa, including Amharic and Tigrinya. This specific character represents a syllable composed of the consonant "g" combined with the vowel "e," forming the sound "gye." It belongs to the Unicode block known as Ethiopic Extended, which includes additional syllables and modifiers beyond the core Geʽez syllabary to accommodate linguistic variations. The character is encoded for use in digital text, allowing for accurate representation of written Ethiopic in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2DDD
Name
Ethiopic Syllable Gye
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ⷝ
HTML Hex Encoding
ⷝ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xB7 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2DDD
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002DDD
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2ddd
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Ethiopic