U+A023 "ꀣ" Yi Syllable Buo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꀣ
U+A023 "ꀣ" Yi Syllable Buo is a specific character from the Yi syllabary, part of the modern standardized writing system for the Yi language (also known as Nuosu) spoken primarily in southwestern China. This character represents a particular syllable pronounced as "buo" in the Yi language, and it belongs to the Unicode block titled "Yi Syllables," which encompasses a comprehensive set of characters used for writing Nuosu and other Yi dialects. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures proper digital representation, text processing, and preservation of this distinct script, which was officially standardized in the 1970s and is crucial for the cultural and linguistic identity of the Yi people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A023 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Buo |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꀣ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꀣ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x80 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA023 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A023 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua023 |