U+A070 "ꁰ" Yi Syllable Bburx Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A070 "ꁰ" Yi Syllable Bburx is a character from the Yi script, specifically representing a syllable in the modern standardized Yi language, also known as Nuosu, which is spoken by the Yi people of southwestern China. This character is part of the Yi Syllables block, which encodes 1,165 syllables that are used in literary and official contexts for writing the Nuosu language. The glyph "ꁰ" corresponds to the syllable "bburx," with the initial consonant "bb" representing a voiced bilabial stop in the Yi phonetic system, and the final "urx" indicating a specific vowel tone combination. As a key component of the Yi writing system, this character helps preserve and promote the linguistic heritage of the Yi ethnic group, facilitating communication, education, and cultural documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+A070
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Bburx
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꁰ
HTML Hex Encoding ꁰ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x81 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA070
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A070
C/C++/Java Escape \ua070

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