U+A07E "ꁾ" Yi Syllable Nbax Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A07E "ꁾ" Yi Syllable Nbax is a glyph from the Yi script, specifically representing a syllable used in the Nuosu language spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. It belongs to the Yi Syllables block of the Unicode standard, where it encodes the phonetic value "nbax," indicating a nasal initial sound followed by a vowel. This character is part of a comprehensive syllabary that was standardized for digital use in the 1990s, enabling the written representation of Nuosu in modern computing environments. The Yi Syllable Nbax is thus a linguistic and cultural artifact that helps preserve and transmit the spoken traditions of the Yi ethnic group through digital text.

General Properties

Code Point U+A07E
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Nbax
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꁾ
HTML Hex Encoding ꁾ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x81 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA07E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A07E
C/C++/Java Escape \ua07e

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