Ethiopic Syllable Tzee Letter
ፄ (Ethiopic syllable tzee) is a Ge’ez/Ethiopic script character used in Ethiopic writing.
U+1344
ፄ is an Ethiopic script syllable character. It has the Unicode code point U+1344 and can be copied or entered using standard Unicode escapes.
Ethiopic Syllable Tzee Letter Meaning
ፄ is the “Ethiopic syllable tzee” character (Unicode name: ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE TZEE, U+1344). As with other Ethiopic syllable letters, it represents a syllable sound within written Ethiopic languages that use the Ge’ez script. The exact phonetic value depends on the language and orthography where it appears, but the character itself is primarily used as a unit in Ethiopic writing rather than as a punctuation mark or symbol with a universal standalone meaning. For most users, the practical “meaning” is its role as a specific syllable glyph that you include when typing or designing Ethiopic text.
Common uses
- •Typing Ethiopic (Ge’ez-based) text that requires the tzee syllable
- •Adding correct glyphs in multilingual documents and captions
- •Designing posters, invitations, or labels that include Ethiopic script
- •Using Unicode strings in apps and web pages that display Ethiopic correctly
- •Copy/pasting accurate characters for subtitles, transcripts, or user-generated content
Examples
ፄ Ethiopic syllable tzee (U+1344)
- ፄፄ ፄ ፄ
- ፄዛፄፄ
- ፄእባክህ ፄ
- ፄፄ በመጻፍ
- ፄፄ የሚፈለግ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1344 | |
| HTML Entity | ፄ | |
| HTML Code | ፄ | |
| CSS | \1344 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4932 | |
| Decimal | 4932 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Tzee Letter (ፄ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4932 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1344 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1344. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1344, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ፄ 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 Tzee letter mean?
ፄ is the “Ethiopic syllable tzee” character (Unicode name: ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE TZEE, U+1344). As with other Ethiopic syllable letters, it represents a syllable sound within written Ethiopic languages that use the Ge’ez script. The exact phonetic value depends on the language and orthography where it appears, but the character itself is primarily used as a unit in Ethiopic writing rather than as a punctuation mark or symbol with a universal standalone meaning. For most users, the practical “meaning” is its role as a specific syllable glyph that you include when typing or designing Ethiopic text.
What is the Unicode code point for ፄ?
The symbol ፄ is U+1344 (Unicode name: ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE TZEE).
How do I copy ፄ from a webpage or document?
You can copy the character directly from this page (select and copy “ፄ”), or use the provided HTML/CSS/JavaScript escape values.
What are the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes for ፄ?
HTML entity: ፄ. CSS escape: \\1344. JavaScript escape: \\u{1344}.
Does ፄ have a special meaning outside Ethiopic text?
In general usage, ፄ is mainly a syllable glyph used in Ethiopic (Ge’ez) script. Its specific phonetic role depends on the language and orthography.