U+A041 "ꁁ" Yi Syllable Pa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+A041 "ꁁ" Yi Syllable Pa is part the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi languages spoken primarily by the Yi ethnic group in southwestern China, with a significant community in Sichuan province. This particular character represents a specific syllable in the standardized Modern Yi syllabary, where it is pronounced as "pa" and carries a high flat tone, as indicated by its inclusion in the Liangshan Yi dialect's writing system. The Yi script was largely modernized in the 1970s and 1980s to create a consistent syllabary for literacy and education, and U+A041 is one of over 1,000 such syllabic characters encoded in the Unicode Standard. Its visual form, a distinct rectangular symbol composed of sweeping strokes and straight lines, reflects the script's traditional calligraphic origins. In usage, this syllable appears in Yi language texts, including literature, signs, and educational materials, serving as a fundamental building block for words and communication within the Yi communit
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ꁁ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ꁁ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xEA 0x81 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xA041 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000A041 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ua041 |
Unicode Properties