“ሞ” U+121E: Ethiopic Syllable Mo

    U+121E: Technical Specifications for Ethiopic Syllable Mo (ሞ)

    The Ethiopic Syllable Mo (“ሞ” U+121E) is an essential character used in the Ethiopic writing system, prevalent in languages like Amharic and Tigrinya. This dedicated technical guide provides developers and enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with the complete data, conversion formats, and usage context for this unique codepoint.

    U+121E Syllable Specifications and Core Properties

    The **Unicode codepoint U+121E** represents the Ethiopic Syllable Mo. It is officially categorized as an **Other Letter** ($\text{Lo}$) and belongs to the designated **Ethiopic** block. This character was integrated into Unicode in **version 3.0 (September, 1999)** and resides on the **Basic Multilingual Plane**. Its properties, including a Left To Right (L) bidirectional class and a “Not Reordered” combining class, ensure the correct display and handling of the character ሟ in international software systems.

    Main Unicode Properties

Name Ethiopic Syllable Mo
Unicode Codepoint **U+121E**
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
Block Ethiopic
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

    Bidirectional and Categorical Data

Bidirectional Class Left To Right (L)
Is Mirrored? No
Category Other Letter
Script Ethiopic
Combining Class Not Reordered

    Encoding Conversions for U+121E

    Programming and Markup Representations

HTML (decimal) `ሞ`
HTML (hex) `ሞ`
HTML (named)
URL Escape Code `%E1%88%9E`
CSS `0121E`
JavaScript, JSON `u121E`
C, C++, Java `u121E`
Python `u121E`
Rust `u{121E}`
Ruby `u121E`

    Universal Character Encoding (UTF)

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x88 0x9E
UTF-16 (hex) *0x121E*
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000121E

    Copy-Ready Code Snippet and Input Methods

    Language-Specific Conversions

HTML Hex Entity:

ሞ

JavaScript/JSON Escape:

\u121E

Rust Escape:

\u{121E}

    Inputting the Ethiopic Syllable Mo (ሞ)

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

    Font Rendering Preview

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

    Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge

    Precise knowledge of Ethiopic characters like the Syllable Mo, identified as $\text{U+121E}$, is vital for globalized content and application development. Understanding its technical specifications and various encodings, such as its UTF-8 sequence (0xE1 0x88 0x9E), enables flawless rendering and cross-system compatibility. For more comprehensive technical data on character sets, rely on iloveunicode.com.

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