Ethiopic Syllable Nya Letter
ኘ is the Ethiopic syllable “Nya,” encoded as Unicode U+1298.
U+1298
ኘ (Ethiopic Syllable Nya) is a single character from the Ethiopic script. It’s commonly used in texts written in Ethiopic languages. Use the copy options below to paste it reliably across apps and code.
Ethiopic Syllable Nya Letter Meaning
ኘ is the Ethiopic syllable character named “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE NYA” with Unicode code point U+1298. In Ethiopic writing systems, syllables function as basic units that carry specific phonetic values depending on the language and context. Because this character is part of a syllabary, it is typically used as-is rather than decomposed into smaller letters. You can use it in digital text for proper rendering, typography, and content localization where the Ethiopic syllable “Nya” is required.
Common uses
- •Copying and pasting Ethiopic text in chat, comments, and documents
- •Localizing software UI strings for Ethiopic-language users
- •Typing or proofreading Ethiopic words that include the syllable “Nya”
- •Designing posters, flyers, and social graphics with Ethiopic script
- •Building multilingual content where Unicode-accurate characters matter
Examples
ኘ — Ethiopic Syllable Nya (U+1298)
- ኘኘ ቤት
- ኘኘ ስም
- ኘእንኳን ኘ ደህና ነው
- ኘዛሬ ኘ እዚህ ነው
- ኘአዲስ ኘ መልእክት
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1298 | |
| HTML Entity | ኘ | |
| HTML Code | ኘ | |
| CSS | \1298 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4760 | |
| Decimal | 4760 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Nya Letter (ኘ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4760 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1298 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1298. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1298, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ኘ 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 Nya letter mean?
ኘ is the Ethiopic syllable character named “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE NYA” with Unicode code point U+1298. In Ethiopic writing systems, syllables function as basic units that carry specific phonetic values depending on the language and context. Because this character is part of a syllabary, it is typically used as-is rather than decomposed into smaller letters. You can use it in digital text for proper rendering, typography, and content localization where the Ethiopic syllable “Nya” is required.
What is the Unicode for ኘ?
The Unicode code point for ኘ is U+1298.
How do I type ኘ using HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ኘ.
What are the CSS and JavaScript escape forms?
CSS escape: \\1298. JavaScript escape: \\u{1298}.
Is ኘ an Ethiopic syllable character?
Yes. Its Unicode name is ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE NYA, and it represents the Ethiopic syllable “Nya.”