Ethiopic Syllable Sho Letter
ሾ is the Ethiopic syllable letter Sho (Unicode U+123E) used in Ge’ez/Ethiopic writing.
U+123E
ሾ is an Ethiopic syllable character represented by Unicode code point U+123E. It’s commonly used when writing Ethiopic languages in the Ge’ez/Ethiopic script. You can copy it directly or use the provided HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes.
Ethiopic Syllable Sho Letter Meaning
ሾ is the Ethiopic syllable letter “Sho” in the Ethiopic (Ge’ez) script. Ethiopic syllabary characters represent syllables rather than individual phonemes, so the exact reading depends on the language and orthography in use. In practice, you’ll encounter ሾ inside words written with Ethiopic script, for example in text fields, captions, and digital typography. If you’re building software or documents that must render Ethiopic correctly, use the correct Unicode value (U+123E) or the matching escapes so the character displays consistently across systems.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste Ethiopic text in documents, notes, or messages
- •Labeling or typesetting Ethiopic words in posters and flyers
- •Creating searchable subtitles/captions that include Ethiopic script
- •Using the character in UI mockups for multilingual Ethiopic content
- •Programming and web content where you need the exact Unicode character
Examples
ሾ Ethiopic Syllable Sho (U+123E)
- ሾሾሾ በመጽሐፍ ውስጥ ተመልክቷል።
- ሾእባክዎ ሾ ይፃፉ።
- ሾዛሬ ሾ ያለበት ቃል እየተጠቀምኩ ነው።
- ሾሾ በፅሑፍ ላይ ትክክለኛ መልክ ይፈልጋል።
- ሾየUnicode ሾ ቁጥር U+123E ነው።
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+123E | |
| HTML Entity | ሾ | |
| HTML Code | ሾ | |
| CSS | \123E | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4670 | |
| Decimal | 4670 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Sho Letter (ሾ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4670 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 123E then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 123E. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 123e, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ሾ 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 Sho letter mean?
ሾ is the Ethiopic syllable letter “Sho” in the Ethiopic (Ge’ez) script. Ethiopic syllabary characters represent syllables rather than individual phonemes, so the exact reading depends on the language and orthography in use. In practice, you’ll encounter ሾ inside words written with Ethiopic script, for example in text fields, captions, and digital typography. If you’re building software or documents that must render Ethiopic correctly, use the correct Unicode value (U+123E) or the matching escapes so the character displays consistently across systems.
What is the Unicode code point for ሾ?
ሾ is Unicode U+123E.
How do I write ሾ using an HTML entity?
Use the HTML entity: ሾ.
What are the CSS and JavaScript escapes for ሾ?
CSS escape: \\123E. JavaScript escape: \\u{123E}.
Where will I typically see ሾ used?
You’ll see ሾ in words written with the Ethiopic (Ge’ez) script, where it represents the syllable “Sho.”