Ethiopic Syllable Kxi Letter
ኺ is the Ethiopic syllable character KXI, encoded as Unicode U+12BA.
U+12BA
ኺ (Ethiopic Syllable KXI) is a Unicode character used in Ethiopic script text. Use the copy options below to paste it in documents, web pages, and code. You can also reference its official Unicode, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes.
Ethiopic Syllable Kxi Letter Meaning
ኺ is the Ethiopic syllable “KXI” (Unicode: U+12BA, named “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE KXI”). As part of the Ethiopic writing system, it represents a syllable used in the language(s) that employ Ethiopic script. If you’re working with fonts, typography, or multilingual content, this character may appear in properly encoded text rather than as a simple Latin equivalent. For developers and designers, the most reliable way to reproduce it is by using its Unicode code point U+12BA or the provided HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste Ethiopic script text into documents or email
- •Web and app UI text where Ethiopic characters must render correctly
- •Linguistics or transcription notes using the Ethiopic syllable set
- •Data entry, search fields, and indexing for Ethiopic language content
- •Programming and localization workflows that require exact Unicode characters
Examples
ኺ Ethiopian Syllable KXI (U+12BA)
- ኺኺኺኺ
- ኺምሳሌ: ኺ
- ኺtext: ኺ ይኸውን
- ኺEthiopic: ኺ U+12BA
- ኺየመጻፍ ቃል: ኺ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12BA | |
| HTML Entity | ኺ | |
| HTML Code | ኺ | |
| CSS | \12BA | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4794 | |
| Decimal | 4794 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Kxi Letter (ኺ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4794 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 12BA then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 12BA. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 12ba, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ኺ 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 Kxi letter mean?
ኺ is the Ethiopic syllable “KXI” (Unicode: U+12BA, named “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE KXI”). As part of the Ethiopic writing system, it represents a syllable used in the language(s) that employ Ethiopic script. If you’re working with fonts, typography, or multilingual content, this character may appear in properly encoded text rather than as a simple Latin equivalent. For developers and designers, the most reliable way to reproduce it is by using its Unicode code point U+12BA or the provided HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
What is the Unicode code point for ኺ?
The Unicode code point for ኺ is U+12BA.
How do I write ኺ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ኺ
How do I escape ኺ in CSS?
Use the CSS escape: \\12BA
How do I escape ኺ in JavaScript?
Use the JavaScript escape: \\u{12BA}