“ቨ” U+1268: Ethiopic Syllable Va

    U+1268: Technical Specifications for Ethiopic Syllable Va (ቨ)

    The Ethiopic Syllable Va (“ቨ” U+1268) is a key character within the Ge‘ez script, essential for representing sounds in languages like Amharic and Tigrinya. This comprehensive resource provides developers and enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical data, encoding conversions, and usage context for this important codepoint.

    U+1268 Ethiopic Character Specifications

    The **Ethiopic Syllable Va** is classified as an “Other Letter” and follows a Left To Right directional flow, typical for this writing system. This unique glyph was formally integrated into the Unicode Standard in **version 3.0** (September, 1999). It belongs to the **Ethiopic** block on the **Basic Multilingual Plane**, signifying its role as a fundamental character in digital text encoding for Ethiopic languages.

    Core Technical Properties

Name Ethiopic Syllable Va
Unicode Codepoint **U+1268**
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
Block Ethiopic
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

    Directional and Categorical Data

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

    Encoding Conversions and Implementations

    Conversion Formats for Web and Programming

HTML (decimal) `ቨ`
HTML (hex) `ቨ`
HTML (named)
URL Escape Code `%E1%89%A8`
CSS `01268`
JavaScript, JSON `u1268`
C, C++, Java `u1268`
Python `u1268`
Rust `u{1268}`
Ruby `u1268`

    Universal Encoding Formats (UTF)

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x89 0xA8
UTF-16 (hex) *0x1268*
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00001268

    Direct Input and Rendering Preview

    Copy-Ready Language Escapes

HTML Hex Entity:

ቨ

JavaScript/JSON Escape:

\u1268

Rust Escape:

\u{1268}

    Keyboard Input Instructions (Verbatim)

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 2 6 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 2 6 8. Release Alt.

    Font Rendering Preview

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

    Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge

    Precise handling of Ethiopic characters like **U+1268** is fundamental for software internationalization and accurate language display. The comprehensive technical specifications provided here, including the exact UTF encodings, ensure developers can achieve flawless integration of the *Ethiopic Syllable Va* in their projects. For all your character needs and detailed Unicode insights, trust iloveunicode.com.

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