Ethiopic Syllable Jwa Letter
ጇ is the Ethiopic syllable character “Jwa” from the Ethiopic Unicode block.
U+1307
ጇ is an Ethiopic script character encoded as Unicode U+1307. It’s commonly used when writing syllables in Ethiopic languages and text stored in Unicode. Use the copy and escape codes below to display it reliably in apps and web pages.
Ethiopic Syllable Jwa Letter Meaning
“ጇ” is the Unicode character named ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE JWA (U+1307). As part of the Ethiopic script, it represents a specific syllable shape used in Ethiopic writing systems. Like many Ethiopic syllables, its exact linguistic role depends on the language and orthography you’re using. If you’re working with plain text, search, or typography, treat it as a distinct single character (not a combination of Latin letters). For reliable rendering, ensure your font supports the Ethiopic block and that your environment handles Unicode correctly.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste of Ethiopic text in documents and messaging apps
- •Web development and UI labels that require exact Unicode characters
- •Database storage and verification of Ethiopic script strings
- •Typography and font testing for Ethiopic glyph rendering
- •Linguistic data entry or annotation where the syllable must match exactly
Examples
ጇ — Ethiopic Syllable Jwa
- ጇጇ
- ጇለጇ ጽሑፍ ጻፉ
- ጇይህ ጇ ነው።
- ጇግብዓት: ጇ ይገባ
- ጇUnicode check: ጇ (U+1307)
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1307 | |
| HTML Entity | ጇ | |
| HTML Code | ጇ | |
| CSS | \1307 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4871 | |
| Decimal | 4871 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Jwa Letter (ጇ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4871 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1307 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1307. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1307, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ጇ 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 Jwa letter mean?
“ጇ” is the Unicode character named ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE JWA (U+1307). As part of the Ethiopic script, it represents a specific syllable shape used in Ethiopic writing systems. Like many Ethiopic syllables, its exact linguistic role depends on the language and orthography you’re using. If you’re working with plain text, search, or typography, treat it as a distinct single character (not a combination of Latin letters). For reliable rendering, ensure your font supports the Ethiopic block and that your environment handles Unicode correctly.
What is the Unicode code point for ጇ?
ጇ has Unicode code point U+1307.
How can I paste ጇ reliably from HTML?
Use the HTML entity ጇ (which corresponds to this character).
What are the CSS and JavaScript escapes for ጇ?
CSS escape: \1307. JavaScript (Unicode code point escape): \u{1307}.
Is ጇ used for a specific language or word?
It is an Ethiopic syllable character (“Jwa”). Its exact linguistic sound and usage depend on the language/orthography, but its digital identity is fixed by U+1307.