U+A050 "ꁐ" Yi Syllable Pyt Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꁐ
U+A050 "ꁐ" Yi Syllable Pyt is a character from the Yi script, specifically representing a syllable used in the standardized modern Yi language known as Nuosu, which is spoken in parts of southwestern China. This character is part of the Yi Syllables block and corresponds to the phonetic value "pyt", contributing to the writing system that was standardized in the 1970s to preserve and promote the Yi linguistic heritage. Its isolated appearance without other characters indicates it holds a specific syllabic role, typically used in texts ranging from traditional literature to contemporary communications within Yi-speaking communities.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A050 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Pyt |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꁐ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꁐ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x81 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA050 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A050 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua050 |