★ U+1359: Technical Specifications for the Ethiopic Syllable Mya (ፙ)
The Ethiopic Syllable Mya (“ፙ” U+1359) is an important grapheme utilized in the writing systems of languages such as Amharic, Ge’ez, and Tigrinya. This comprehensive resource provides developers and enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical data, encoding conversions, and usage context for this specialized codepoint.
U+1359 Ethiopic Character Specifications
The Unicode codepoint **U+1359** represents the character **Ethiopic Syllable Mya** (ፙ). This syllable is categorized as an “Other Letter” and is crucial for linguistic accuracy in rendering Ethiopic script data. This character was officially added to Unicode in **version 3.0 (September, 1999)**. It resides within the **Ethiopic** block of the **Basic Multilingual Plane**, supporting standard text layout with a **Left To Right (L)** directionality.
Main Character Properties
Bidirectional and Classification Data
Encoding and Conversion Standards for the Ethiopic Syllable Mya
Markup and Web Escapes
| Web and HTML Conversion |
| HTML (decimal) |
`ፙ` |
| HTML (hex) |
*`ፙ`* |
| HTML (named) |
– |
| URL Escape Code |
`%E1%8D%99` |
| CSS |
`01359` |
Language Code Escapes (Copy-Ready)
| Language-Specific Escapes |
| JavaScript, JSON |
**`u1359`** |
| C, C++, Java |
**`u1359`** |
| Python |
**`u1359`** |
| Rust |
`u{1359}` |
| Ruby |
`u1359` |
UTF Byte Encoding Schemes (Hexadecimal)
| UTF-8 (hex) |
0xE1 0x8D 0x99 |
| UTF-16 (hex) |
0x1359 |
| UTF-32 (hex) |
0x00001359 |
Manual Input for the Ethiopic Syllable Mya (ፙ)
To manually enter the **Ethiopic Syllable Mya** on various operating systems, utilize these keyboard input methods, based on its hexadecimal codepoint:
- Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 3 5 9. Release Alt.
- Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 3 5 9. Release Alt.
Font Rendering Preview for ፙ
- ፙ
Times, Times New Roman, serif
- ፙ
Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- ፙ
Courier, Courier New, monospace
Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge
Accurate rendering of the **Ethiopic Syllable Mya** is vital for digital publishing involving East African languages. Mastering the technical details of the **U+1359** codepoint, including its encoding and classification properties, allows developers to build truly robust and compatible software solutions. Find more resources and detailed character analysis at iloveunicode.com.
