U+A08B "ꂋ" Yi Syllable Nbyt Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꂋ
U+A08B "ꂋ" Yi Syllable Nbyt is a specific character from the Yi script, used to write the Yi language spoken primarily in southwestern China. This character represents a particular syllable in the Liangshan Standard Yi dialect, where the spelling "nbyt" indicates its pronunciation and tonal value within the syllabary. It belongs to the Yi Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes a comprehensive set of syllabic symbols developed for the modern standardized form of the Yi writing system. As a part of this script, the character serves to accurately preserve and transmit the phonetic distinctions of the Yi language in digital text and communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A08B |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Nbyt |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꂋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꂋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x82 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA08B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A08B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua08b |