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Ethiopic Syllable Vu Letter

ቩ is the Ethiopic syllable vu, used in writing Ethiopic languages encoded as Unicode U+1269.

U+1269

ቩ is an Ethiopic syllable character with the Unicode name “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE VU.” Use it in text, labels, or digital documents that require Ethiopic script. This page includes copy-ready options and the exact Unicode/escape values.

Ethiopic Syllable Vu Letter Meaning

ቩ (Unicode U+1269) is an Ethiopic syllable character named “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE VU.” It belongs to the Ethiopic block and is typically used as part of Ethiopic-script words where the “vu” syllable sound is needed. Like other syllabic characters, it represents a syllable unit rather than a single letter. When you work with Ethiopic text—such as typing, searching, formatting, or rendering in web and software environments—using the correct Unicode character and escapes helps ensure consistent display across platforms and browsers.

Common uses

  • •Typing or composing Ethiopic-script text that requires the “vu” syllable (ቩ)
  • •Correctly rendering names, words, or loanwords in digital documents and forms
  • •Creating UI labels or headings in Ethiopic language content
  • •Social media posts or captions that include Ethiopic script characters
  • •Programming tasks where you must insert the exact Unicode character reliably

Examples

ቩ Ethiopic syllable vu

  • ቩቩ ቤ ብ
  • ቩሓተት ቩ ተጻፈ
  • ቩእቲ ቩ ኣብ ቃላት ይገባእ
  • ቩቩ ንጽሑፍ ትምህርቲ
  • ቩበሞባይል ላይ ቩ ይታየ

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+1269
HTML Entityቩ
HTML Codeቩ
CSS\1269
Alt CodeAlt + 4713
Decimal4713

How to type Ethiopic Syllable Vu Letter (ቩ)

On Windows

Hold Alt and type 4713 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1269 then press Alt + X.

On Mac

Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1269. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.

On Linux

Press Control + Shift + U, type 1269, then press Enter or Space.

Anywhere

Copy ቩ 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 Vu letter mean?

ቩ (Unicode U+1269) is an Ethiopic syllable character named “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE VU.” It belongs to the Ethiopic block and is typically used as part of Ethiopic-script words where the “vu” syllable sound is needed. Like other syllabic characters, it represents a syllable unit rather than a single letter. When you work with Ethiopic text—such as typing, searching, formatting, or rendering in web and software environments—using the correct Unicode character and escapes helps ensure consistent display across platforms and browsers.

What is the Unicode code point for ቩ?

ቩ is U+1269 (Unicode name: ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE VU).

How can I copy ቩ easily?

Select and copy the character shown on this page (ቩ), or use the provided escapes like \\u{1269} / \\1269.

What HTML entity can I use for ቩ?

The provided HTML entity for ቩ is ቩ.

How do I include ቩ in JavaScript?

Use \\u{1269} in a JavaScript string to insert the exact character.