U+A040 "ꁀ" Yi Syllable Pax Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A040 "ꁀ" Yi Syllable Pax is a specific glyph from the Yi script, used primarily for writing the Yi languages spoken in southwestern China. This character represents a single syllable with the pronunciation "pax," which carries a particular tonal value essential to the language's phonetic system. As part of the Yi syllabary, it belongs to a collection of logically arranged characters that encode the rich linguistic heritage of the Yi people, facilitating modern digital communication and preservation of their traditional writing.

General Properties

Code Point U+A040
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Pax
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꁀ
HTML Hex Encoding ꁀ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x81 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA040
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A040
C/C++/Java Escape \ua040

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