Unicode Character "ኦ" (U+12A6)

The character ኦ (ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE GLOTTAL O) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+12A6. 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 ኦ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE GLOTTAL O
Unicode Codepoint U+12A6
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+12A6 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ኦ
HTML (hex) ኦ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%8A%A6
CSS \12A6
JavaScript \u{12A6}
JSON \u12A6
C, C++ \U000012A6
Java \u12A6
Python \U000012A6
Rust \u{12A6}
Ruby \u{12A6}

How to type "ኦ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 2 A 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 2 A 6. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x8A 0xA6
UTF-16 (hex) 0x12A6
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000012A6

References