U+A052 "ꁒ" Yi Syllable Py Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A052 "ꁒ" Yi Syllable Py is a specific symbol from the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi language, primarily spoken by the Yi ethnic group in southwestern China. This character represents a single syllable pronounced as "py" and belongs to the standardized set of 1,164 Yi syllables encoded in the Unicode Standard. It was added as part of the Yi Syllables block, which was introduced in Unicode version 3.0 in 1999 to support the modern literary form of the Yi language. The character is typically rendered in traditional Yi calligraphic style and is used in writing to convey phonetic meaning within the broader Yi writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+A052
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Py
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꁒ
HTML Hex Encoding ꁒ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x81 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA052
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A052
C/C++/Java Escape \ua052

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