U+A0AF "ꂯ" Yi Syllable Mix Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A0AF "ꂯ" Yi Syllable Mix is a specific glyph within the Yi script, a syllabary used to write the Yi (or Nuosu) language primarily in southwestern China. This character represents the syllable "mix," where the vowel "i" is pronounced with a particular tone or phonetic nuance, typical of the Standard Liangshan Yi dialect standardized in the 1970s and 1980s. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures consistent digital representation and preservation of the Yi language, facilitating modern communication, text processing, and cultural documentation for the Yi people.

General Properties

Code Point U+A0AF
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Mix
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꂯ
HTML Hex Encoding ꂯ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x82 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA0AF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A0AF
C/C++/Java Escape \ua0af

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