Unicode Character "ኀ" (U+1280)

The character ኀ (Ethiopic Syllable Xa) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+1280. 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 ኀ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Ethiopic Syllable Xa
Unicode Codepoint U+1280
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+1280 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ኀ
HTML (hex) ኀ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%8A%80
CSS \001280
JavaScript, JSON \u1280
C, C++, Java \u1280
Python \u1280
Rust \u{1280}
Ruby \u1280

How to type "ኀ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 2 8 0. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 2 8 0. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x8A 0x80
UTF-16 (hex) 0x1280
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00001280

References