The Unicode block Ethiopic Extended contains additional characters used in the writing systems of various languages spoken in Ethiopia and Eritrea. It includes extended characters for the Ge'ez script, which is used for liturgical and everyday writing in languages like Amharic, Tigrinya, and Tigre. The block encompasses characters used for representing vowels, consonants, and various diacritical marks, expanding the repertoire beyond what is found in the basic Ethiopic block. This extension helps accommodate the needs of these languages and scripts in digital text processing.
View a range of fonts that support the Ethiopic Extended block.
Below you will find all the characters that are in the Ethiopic Extended unicode block. Currently there are 79 characters in this block.