Ethiopic Syllable Szu Letter
“ሡ” is an Ethiopic syllable character used in the Ethiopic script.
U+1221
“ሡ” is the Ethiopic syllable Zzu character in Unicode. This page helps you copy it reliably and reuse the correct code point in your work.
Ethiopic Syllable Szu Letter Meaning
“ሡ” is a letter from the Ethiopic script, identified in Unicode as the Ethiopic Syllable SZU. In practice, it appears as part of Ethiopic words, where each syllable character contributes to the written form of the language. When typing, designing, or rendering Ethiopic text, you typically need the correct Unicode code point (U+1221) so the character displays consistently across platforms. If you’re preparing documents, captions, or UI text that includes Ethiopic characters, using the exact character or the provided escapes helps avoid substitution or missing-glyph issues.
Common uses
- •Copy/pasting Ethiopic text in documents, emails, and messages
- •Building multilingual web pages that must render Ethiopic characters correctly
- •Designing logos, posters, or typography samples that include Ethiopic syllables
- •Creating subtitles/captions or data labels for Ethiopic-language media
- •Formatting search indexes or database entries using the correct Unicode code point
Examples
ሡ (Ethiopic Syllable Zzu) — Copy & Unicode Info
- ሡሡ ቃል
- ሡሡ የቤት
- ሡእባክህ ሡ ተመልከት
- ሡሡ ምሳሌ ጽሑፍ
- ሡሡ ስም መለያ
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1221 | |
| HTML Entity | ሡ | |
| HTML Code | ሡ | |
| CSS | \1221 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4641 | |
| Decimal | 4641 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Szu Letter (ሡ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4641 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1221 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1221. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1221, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ሡ 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 Szu letter mean?
“ሡ” is a letter from the Ethiopic script, identified in Unicode as the Ethiopic Syllable SZU. In practice, it appears as part of Ethiopic words, where each syllable character contributes to the written form of the language. When typing, designing, or rendering Ethiopic text, you typically need the correct Unicode code point (U+1221) so the character displays consistently across platforms. If you’re preparing documents, captions, or UI text that includes Ethiopic characters, using the exact character or the provided escapes helps avoid substitution or missing-glyph issues.
What is the Unicode code point for “ሡ”?
“ሡ” is U+1221 (Ethiopic Syllable SZU).
How can I copy “ሡ” into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ሡ.
What CSS escape can I use for “ሡ”?
Use \\1221 in CSS.
How do I represent “ሡ” in JavaScript?
Use \\u{1221} (JavaScript escape).