U+A02E "ꀮ" Yi Syllable Bu Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A02E "ꀮ" Yi Syllable Bu is a component of the Yi script, which is traditionally used to write the various languages of the Yi people in China, particularly the Nuosu dialect. This character represents a specific syllable in the modern standard Yi syllabary, which was standardized in the 1970s and consists of over 1,000 distinct characters. "ꀮ" is pronounced as "bu" and is part of a system where each character corresponds to a particular syllable, allowing for the precise representation of spoken Yi. Like other Yi syllables, it is primarily used in linguistic, literary, and cultural contexts to preserve and transmit the Yi language and its rich oral traditions.

General Properties

Code Point U+A02E
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Bu
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꀮ
HTML Hex Encoding ꀮ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x80 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA02E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A02E
C/C++/Java Escape \ua02e

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Yi
Script Extensions Yi
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter