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U+12AE CHARACTER

ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE KO

Quick Facts

Unicode Name ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE KO
Code Point U+12AE
Decimal Value 4782
General Category Other Letter (Lo) →
Unicode Block Ethiopic →
Script Ethiopic →
Unicode Version Unicode 3.0 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E1 8A AE
UTF-16 Code Unit 12AE
UTF-32 4 bytes 000012AE
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 12 AE LE: AE 12
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 12 AE LE: AE 12 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ኮ
HTML Hexadecimal ኮ
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \0012AE
JavaScript (ES6) \u12AE
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u12AE
JSON Escape \u12AE
Python \u12AE
PHP "\u{12AE}"
Java "\u12AE"
C / C++ "\u12AE"
Rust '\u{12ae}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E1%8A%AE

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class LLeft-to-Right
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+12AE across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
Context: A ኮ Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
Context: A ኮ Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
Context: A ኮ Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
Context: A ኮ Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE KO

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+12AE

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