U+A0A4 "ꂤ" Yi Syllable Hmux Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A0A4 "ꂤ" Yi Syllable Hmux is part of the Yi Syllables block, representing a specific phonetic syllable in the Yi language, also known as Nuosu, which is spoken predominantly in the Liangshan region of southwestern China. It carries the sound value of "hmux," where the "x" tonal marker indicates a particular high rising tone. This character is used in the modern standardized Yi script, which was developed in the 1970s to unify and transcribe the diverse oral traditions of the Yi people. As a component of the Unicode standard, it ensures that digital text can accurately preserve and transmit the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Yi community.

General Properties

Code Point U+A0A4
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Hmux
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꂤ
HTML Hex Encoding ꂤ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x82 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA0A4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A0A4
C/C++/Java Escape \ua0a4

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