Ethiopic Syllable Zhwa Letter
ዧ is the Ethiopic syllable ZHWA, encoded in Unicode as U+12E7.
U+12E7
ዧ is a single character from the Ethiopic script. It’s useful when you need to accurately represent Ethiopic text in writing, design, or software. Below you’ll find copy options and the official Unicode details.
Ethiopic Syllable Zhwa Letter Meaning
ዧ (ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE ZHWA, Unicode U+12E7) is part of the Ethiopic syllabary. Characters in this block represent syllable sounds rather than individual phonetic letters, so the exact pronunciation depends on the language and the surrounding text. In practice, you’ll encounter ዧ when transcribing or typing Ethiopic words that include the ZHWA syllable. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, using the correct code point (U+12E7) helps ensure consistent rendering across platforms, especially in documents, fonts, subtitles, and digital forms where exact text matching matters.
Common uses
- •Typing or correcting Ethiopic text that includes the ZHWA syllable
- •Designing posters or social media graphics that must match specific Ethiopic spelling
- •Building subtitles or captions in Ethiopian languages with accurate Unicode characters
- •Creating searchable documents where exact character matching is required
- •Software development and localization tasks that need the correct Unicode code point
Examples
ዧ (Ethiopic Syllable Zhwa)
- ዧዧ የቃል ምሳሌ
- ዧምሳሌ፦ ዧ በጽሑፍ ውስጥ
- ዧዧን ቅዳ እንዲሰራ
- ዧዧ ይዞ ትክክለኛ ጽሑፍ
- ዧእባክዎ ዧ ይጻፉ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12E7 | |
| HTML Entity | ዧ | |
| HTML Code | ዧ | |
| CSS | \12E7 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4839 | |
| Decimal | 4839 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Zhwa Letter (ዧ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4839 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 12E7 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 12E7. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 12e7, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ዧ 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 Zhwa letter mean?
ዧ (ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE ZHWA, Unicode U+12E7) is part of the Ethiopic syllabary. Characters in this block represent syllable sounds rather than individual phonetic letters, so the exact pronunciation depends on the language and the surrounding text. In practice, you’ll encounter ዧ when transcribing or typing Ethiopic words that include the ZHWA syllable. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, using the correct code point (U+12E7) helps ensure consistent rendering across platforms, especially in documents, fonts, subtitles, and digital forms where exact text matching matters.
What is the Unicode code point for ዧ?
The character ዧ is encoded as U+12E7.
How do I copy ዧ into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity ዧ (also given as ዧ in the data).
What is the CSS escape for ዧ?
The CSS escape provided is \\12E7.
How do I use ዧ in JavaScript strings?
Use the JavaScript escape \\u{12E7}.