“ጼ” U+133C: Ethiopic Syllable Tsee

U+133C: Technical Specifications for the Ethiopic Syllable Tsee (ጼ)

The Ethiopic Syllable Tsee (“ጼ” U+133C), represented by the Ge’ez character ጼ, is a foundational element within the writing systems used in Ethiopia and Eritrea. This detailed resource provides developers and linguistic enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical data, encoding conversions, and system compatibility context for this essential syllabic codepoint.

Ethiopic Syllable Tsee Character Specifications

The Unicode character ጼ, officially named *Ethiopic Syllable Tsee*, is classified as an **Other Letter** in the Ethiopic script category. This character was officially integrated into the standard in **version 3.0 (September, 1999)**. It resides within the dedicated **Ethiopic** block of the **Basic Multilingual Plane**, maintaining a default **Left To Right (L)** bidirectional behavior crucial for text layout and display.

Main Technical Data for U+133C

Name Ethiopic Syllable Tsee
Unicode Codepoint U+133C
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
Block Ethiopic
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Directionality and Classification Data

Bidirectional Data
Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No
General Classification
Category Other Letter
Script Ethiopic
Combining Class Not Reordered

Encoding and Escape Conversions for ጼ (U+133C)

Markup & Web Escapes
HTML (decimal)
HTML (hex) `ጼ`
HTML (named) *-*
URL Escape Code `%E1%8C%BC`
CSS `0133C`
Language Code Escapes (Copy-Ready)
JavaScript, JSON **u133C**
C, C++, Java **u133C**
Python **u133C**
Rust `u{133C}`
Ruby `u133C`

UTF Byte Encoding Schemes for U+133C

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x8C 0xBC
UTF-16 (hex) 0x133C
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000133C

Inputting “ጼ” Manually (Typing Instructions)

To manually insert the Ethiopic Syllable Tsee character using its hexadecimal value on various operating systems, utilize the following key sequences:

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 3 3 C. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 3 3 C. Release Alt.

Font Compatibility Preview of ጼ

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

Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge

Accurate handling of global scripts requires precise reference information for every codepoint, including the details of **U+133C**. The technical details surrounding Ethiopic Syllable Tsee are vital for developers working on internationalization and localization projects. With this essential knowledge from iloveunicode.com, you can ensure compatibility and prevent rendering issues across diverse platforms.

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