U+A073 "ꁳ" Yi Syllable Bbyx Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A073 "ꁳ" Yi Syllable Bbyx is a character from the Yi script, specifically the standardized syllabary used for the Nuosu language, which is spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This particular glyph represents the syllable "bbyx," pronounced with a high rising tone, and is part of a larger set of characters that encode the distinctive phonology of Nuosu, where each syllable corresponds to a unique combination of consonant, vowel, and tone. The character's inclusion in Unicode ensures its digital representation and preservation, facilitating communication, documentation, and cultural transmission for the Yi language in modern technology.

General Properties

Code Point U+A073
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Bbyx
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꁳ
HTML Hex Encoding ꁳ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x81 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA073
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A073
C/C++/Java Escape \ua073

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