U+A0A0 "ꂠ" Yi Syllable Hmox Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A0A0 "ꂠ" Yi Syllable Hmox is part of the Yi Syllables block, which was encoded in version 3.0 of the Unicode Standard to represent the modern standardized script of the Yi language, used primarily in southwestern China. This specific character corresponds to the syllable pronounced "hmox" in the Liangshan Yi dialect, where it carries a specific tone and contributes to the rich phonetic inventory of the Yi writing system, known as Nuosu. As a component of the Yi script, U+A0A0 helps preserve and facilitate written communication for a language spoken by millions, bridging traditional use with digital text processing.

General Properties

Code Point U+A0A0
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Hmox
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꂠ
HTML Hex Encoding ꂠ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x82 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA0A0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A0A0
C/C++/Java Escape \ua0a0

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