Unicode Character "ሸ" (U+1238)

The character ሸ (Ethiopic Syllable Sha) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+1238. It is encoded in the Ethiopic block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.0 (September, 1999). It is HTML encoded as ሸ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Ethiopic Syllable Sha
Unicode Codepoint U+1238
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
Block Ethiopic
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Letter
Script Ethiopic
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+1238 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ሸ
HTML (hex) ሸ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%88%B8
CSS \001238
JavaScript, JSON \u1238
C, C++, Java \u1238
Python \u1238
Rust \u{1238}
Ruby \u1238

How to type "ሸ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 2 3 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 2 3 8. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ሸ
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ሸ
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ሸ
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x88 0xB8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x1238
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00001238

References