U+A08C "ꂌ" Yi Syllable Nbyx Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A08C "ꂌ" Yi Syllable Nbyx is a specific glyph from the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi language spoken primarily in southwestern China, particularly in Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guizhou provinces. This syllable represents the phonetic sound "nbyx," where the "x" tone marker indicates a particular tonal pitch in the Yi language's syllabic writing system. The character is part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, which was standardized to preserve and digitally encode the traditional Yi script, enabling modern communication and documentation of the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+A08C
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Nbyx
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꂌ
HTML Hex Encoding ꂌ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x82 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA08C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A08C
C/C++/Java Escape \ua08c

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