Ethiopic Syllable Zo Letter
ዞ is the Ethiopic syllable “Zo” (Unicode U+12DE) used in Ethiopic writing systems.
U+12DE
ዞ (Ethiopic Syllable Zo) is a Unicode character used in Ethiopic scripts. This page helps you copy it reliably across platforms and use it in text, web, and design work.
Ethiopic Syllable Zo Letter Meaning
ዞ is the Ethiopic syllable named “ZO” in the Unicode standard (Unicode code point U+12DE). As part of the Ethiopic writing system, it represents a syllable unit rather than a single letter in the way alphabetic scripts do. You may encounter it in properly rendered Ethiopic text where syllables are formed and sequenced to make words. For digital use, the key value is the consistent Unicode identity, so you can safely copy/paste the character or use the provided HTML entity, CSS escape, or JavaScript escape.
Common uses
- •Copy/pasting Ethiopic text that includes the syllable Zo
- •Displaying proper Ethiopic characters in multilingual documents
- •Creating or proofreading UI text for Ethiopic-language content
- •Building correct Ethiopic strings in web applications
- •Typography and font testing for Ethiopic script rendering
Examples
ዞ — Ethiopic Syllable Zo (U+12DE)
- ዞዞ ዓም ሓድ ቃል
- ዞእቲ ዞ ዝተጻፈ ትክክል እዩ
- ዞዞ ምስ ሌላ ቃል ተጣመረ
- ዞዞ ብ unicode ይግለጽ
- ዞተጠቀም ዞ ን ጽሑፍ ኣብ መተግበሪ ወብ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12DE | |
| HTML Entity | ዞ | |
| HTML Code | ዞ | |
| CSS | \12DE | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4830 | |
| Decimal | 4830 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Zo Letter (ዞ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4830 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 12DE then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 12DE. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 12de, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ዞ 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 Zo letter mean?
ዞ is the Ethiopic syllable named “ZO” in the Unicode standard (Unicode code point U+12DE). As part of the Ethiopic writing system, it represents a syllable unit rather than a single letter in the way alphabetic scripts do. You may encounter it in properly rendered Ethiopic text where syllables are formed and sequenced to make words. For digital use, the key value is the consistent Unicode identity, so you can safely copy/paste the character or use the provided HTML entity, CSS escape, or JavaScript escape.
What is the Unicode code point for ዞ?
The Unicode code point for ዞ (Ethiopic Syllable Zo) is U+12DE.
How can I copy ዞ using an HTML entity?
Use the HTML entity: ዞ.
What is the CSS escape for ዞ?
In CSS, you can use: \\12DE.
How do I include ዞ in JavaScript?
Use the JavaScript escape: \\u{12DE}.