Ethiopic Syllable Qyu Letter
ⷁ (Ethiopic syllable qyu) is a Unicode Ethiopic character used in written text requiring the syllable “qyu”.
U+2DC1
ⷁ is the Unicode character named “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE QYU” (U+2DC1). It’s used when you need to typeset or reproduce Ethiopic script content accurately. You can copy it directly or use its HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
Ethiopic Syllable Qyu Letter Meaning
ⷁ is an Ethiopic script character with the Unicode name “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE QYU” and code point U+2DC1. In practice, it represents the syllable “qyu” as part of Ethiopic writing conventions. Use it when your source text, fonts, or content includes this exact character; do not substitute visually similar marks from other scripts. For web and app work, the key is using the correct code point so rendering matches the intended Ethiopic syllable. If a font doesn’t support this character, it may display as a missing-glyph box.
Common uses
- •Copying Ethiopic text that explicitly contains the qyu syllable
- •Preparing multilingual documents and proofreading Ethiopic content
- •Adding the correct character to design layouts that include Ethiopic script
- •Using the symbol in UI strings, labels, or content management systems
- •Programming with the proper Unicode escape to ensure consistent rendering
Examples
ⷁ Ethiopic syllable qyu
- ⷁⷁ added to an Ethiopic word for the qyu syllable
- ⷁTyping an online form response that includes ⷁ
- ⷁA subtitle line containing ⷁ for correct Ethiopic transcription
- ⷁA document heading where ⷁ must match the source exactly
- ⷁA social media post copied from a writer’s original text including ⷁ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2DC1 | |
| HTML Entity | ⷁ | |
| HTML Code | ⷁ | |
| CSS | \2DC1 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11713 | |
| Decimal | 11713 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Qyu Letter (ⷁ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11713 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2DC1 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2DC1. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2dc1, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⷁ 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 Qyu letter mean?
ⷁ is an Ethiopic script character with the Unicode name “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE QYU” and code point U+2DC1. In practice, it represents the syllable “qyu” as part of Ethiopic writing conventions. Use it when your source text, fonts, or content includes this exact character; do not substitute visually similar marks from other scripts. For web and app work, the key is using the correct code point so rendering matches the intended Ethiopic syllable. If a font doesn’t support this character, it may display as a missing-glyph box.
What is the Unicode name of ⷁ?
Its Unicode name is “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE QYU”.
What is the code point for ⷁ?
The Unicode code point is U+2DC1.
How can I include ⷁ on a webpage using HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⷁ.
How do I write ⷁ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\2DC1. JavaScript (Unicode): \\u{2DC1}.