Unicode Character "ኈ" (U+1288)

The character ኈ (ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE XWA) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+1288. 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 ኈ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE XWA
Unicode Codepoint U+1288
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 (Geʻez)
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+1288 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ኈ
HTML (hex) ኈ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%8A%88
CSS \1288
JavaScript \u{1288}
JSON \u1288
C, C++ \U00001288
Java \u1288
Python \U00001288
Rust \u{1288}
Ruby \u{1288}

How to type "ኈ"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x8A 0x88
UTF-16 (hex) 0x1288
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00001288

References