Ethiopic Syllable Hee Letter
ሄ is the Ethiopic syllable “hee” (U+1204) used in writing Ethiopic languages.
U+1204
ሄ (Ethiopic syllable hee) is a single character from the Ethiopic writing system. Use it when you need to enter or display Ethiopic text accurately. This page provides copy-friendly options and technical code points for developers.
Ethiopic Syllable Hee Letter Meaning
ሄ is an Ethiopic script character identified by the Unicode name “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE HEE” with code point U+1204. As a syllable sign, it represents the “hee” sound in Ethiopic writing conventions. In practice, the character appears as part of words written in Ethiopic-based languages and is used in everyday reading, publishing, and digital text input. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character (not a Latin approximation), copying it ensures correct display across fonts and systems that support Ethiopic script.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste Ethiopic text for chat, comments, or messaging
- •Typing or correcting names and words that include the “hee” syllable
- •Designing multilingual posters or flyers with Ethiopic script
- •Creating captions and subtitles where Ethiopic characters must render correctly
- •Developer input and validation for Unicode Ethiopic characters (U+1204)
Examples
ሄ | Ethiopic syllable hee (U+1204)
- ሄሄ ለመፃፍ ይጠቀሙ።
- ሄእባክዎን ሄ እንደገና ያስገቡ።
- ሄሄ በጽሑፍ ውስጥ ይታያል።
- ሄአብረን ሄ እንቅርብ።
- ሄሄ ላይ ስህተት አይኖርም።
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1204 | |
| HTML Entity | ሄ | |
| HTML Code | ሄ | |
| CSS | \1204 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4612 | |
| Decimal | 4612 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Hee Letter (ሄ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4612 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1204 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1204. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1204, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ሄ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Ethiopic Syllable Hee letter mean?
ሄ is an Ethiopic script character identified by the Unicode name “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE HEE” with code point U+1204. As a syllable sign, it represents the “hee” sound in Ethiopic writing conventions. In practice, the character appears as part of words written in Ethiopic-based languages and is used in everyday reading, publishing, and digital text input. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character (not a Latin approximation), copying it ensures correct display across fonts and systems that support Ethiopic script.
What is the Unicode code point for ሄ?
The Unicode code point for ሄ (ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE HEE) is U+1204.
How can I copy ሄ into my project?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the provided escapes such as CSS: \\1204 or JavaScript: \\u{1204}.
What HTML entity corresponds to ሄ?
The provided HTML entity for ሄ is ሄ.
Why does ሄ sometimes look different on my device?
Different fonts may support Ethiopic characters differently. Use a font that includes Ethiopic script glyphs to ensure consistent rendering.