ሥ is the Unicode character ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE SZE, code point U+1225 (decimal 4645) in the Ethiopic block, added in Unicode 3.0. In HTML write ሥ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E1 88 A5.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1225 |
| Decimal | 4645 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 88 A5 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 1225 |
| UTF-32 | 00001225 |
| HTML decimal | ሥ |
| HTML hex | ሥ |
| CSS | \1225 |
| JavaScript | \u1225 |
| JSON | \u1225 |
| Python | \u1225 |
| Python by name | \N{ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE SZE} |
| Java, C# | \u1225 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{1225} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u1225 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E1%88%A5 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE SZE |
| Code point | U+1225 (decimal 4645) |
| Block | Ethiopic (U+1200–U+137F) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Ethiopic |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 3.0 |
Nearby in Ethiopic
- ም U+121D Ethiopic Syllable Me
- ሞ U+121E Ethiopic Syllable Mo
- ሟ U+121F Ethiopic Syllable Mwa
- ሠ U+1220 Ethiopic Syllable Sza
- ሡ U+1221 Ethiopic Syllable Szu
- ሢ U+1222 Ethiopic Syllable Szi
- ሣ U+1223 Ethiopic Syllable Szaa
- ሤ U+1224 Ethiopic Syllable Szee
- ሦ U+1226 Ethiopic Syllable Szo
- ሧ U+1227 Ethiopic Syllable Szwa
- ረ U+1228 Ethiopic Syllable Ra
- ሩ U+1229 Ethiopic Syllable Ru
- ሪ U+122A Ethiopic Syllable Ri
- ራ U+122B Ethiopic Syllable Raa
- ሬ U+122C Ethiopic Syllable Ree
- ር U+122D Ethiopic Syllable Re
All 358 characters: Ethiopic.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ሥ?
- Use ሥ (decimal) or ሥ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+1225?
- E1 88 A5 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E1%88%A5.
- How do I write U+1225 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u1225. Python: \u1225.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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