Ethiopic Syllable Nyu Letter
ኙ is the Ethiopic syllable NYU character (U+1299) used in Amharic and related Ethiopic writing.
U+1299
ኙ, also called Ethiopic Syllable NYU, is a Unicode character used in the Ethiopic script. This page helps you copy it, find its code point, and use it in web and software text. You’ll also find ready-to-paste examples and common usage tips.
Ethiopic Syllable Nyu Letter Meaning
ኙ is the Ethiopic syllable “NYU” (Unicode name: ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE NYU). It belongs to the Ethiopic character set and is used to represent a specific syllable in Ethiopic languages that use this script. Like other syllabic characters, its meaning is tied to how Ethiopic writing forms words and syllable sequences rather than to a single standalone concept. For accurate usage, rely on the exact character itself (U+1299) and ensure your fonts and input methods support Ethiopic script rendering.
Common uses
- •Typing or composing text in Ethiopic/Amharic-related documents
- •Adding correct syllables in subtitles, captions, and transcripts
- •Using the exact character in names, place names, or quoted text
- •Designing multilingual UI elements that include Ethiopic script
- •Publishing online content where consistent Unicode text matters
Examples
ኙ Ethiopian Syllable NYU (U+1299)
- ኙኙ በጽሑፍ ውስጥ ተጠቅሟል
- ኙእባክዎ ኙ ይቅዳ
- ኙይህ ጽሑፍ ኙ ይዞ ይታያል
- ኙርዕስ፦ ኙ ለማስገባት ይጠቅማል
- ኙኙ በ Unicode ውስጥ U+1299 ነው
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1299 | |
| HTML Entity | ኙ | |
| HTML Code | ኙ | |
| CSS | \1299 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4761 | |
| Decimal | 4761 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Nyu Letter (ኙ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4761 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1299 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1299. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1299, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ኙ 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 Nyu letter mean?
ኙ is the Ethiopic syllable “NYU” (Unicode name: ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE NYU). It belongs to the Ethiopic character set and is used to represent a specific syllable in Ethiopic languages that use this script. Like other syllabic characters, its meaning is tied to how Ethiopic writing forms words and syllable sequences rather than to a single standalone concept. For accurate usage, rely on the exact character itself (U+1299) and ensure your fonts and input methods support Ethiopic script rendering.
What is the Unicode code point for ኙ?
The character ኙ is U+1299.
How do I copy ኙ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ኙ.
What CSS escape can I use to include ኙ?
You can use the CSS escape: \\1299.
What is the correct JavaScript escape for ኙ?
Use: \\u{1299} in JavaScript.