Unicode Character "ዝ" (U+12DD)

The character ዝ (ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE ZE) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+12DD. 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 ዝ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE ZE
Unicode Codepoint U+12DD
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+12DD Conversion

HTML (decimal) ዝ
HTML (hex) ዝ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%8B%9D
CSS \12DD
JavaScript \u{12DD}
JSON \u12DD
C, C++ \U000012DD
Java \u12DD
Python \U000012DD
Rust \u{12DD}
Ruby \u{12DD}

How to type "ዝ"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x8B 0x9D
UTF-16 (hex) 0x12DD
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000012DD

References