U+A056 "ꁖ" Yi Syllable Bbit Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A056 "ꁖ" Yi Syllable Bbit is a specific logogram within the Yi script, known as Nuosu or Liangshan Yi, which is used primarily to write the Yi language spoken in southwestern China. This character represents a distinct syllable in the Yi phonetic system, functioning as one of many standardized symbols in the Unicode Yi Syllables block, which was encoded to preserve and digitally represent the traditional writing system. Its pronunciation, "bbit," corresponds to a particular tone and consonant-vowel combination, allowing for precise communication in written Yi texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+A056
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Bbit
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꁖ
HTML Hex Encoding ꁖ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x81 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA056
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A056
C/C++/Java Escape \ua056

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