U+A0B8 "ꂸ" Yi Syllable Map Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꂸ
U+A0B8 "ꂸ" Yi Syllable Map is a specific glyph from the Yi script, used primarily to write the Yi languages spoken in southwestern China, particularly in the Liangshan region. It belongs to the Yi Syllables block, which contains over a thousand characters representing distinct syllables in the standardized Yi syllabary, and this particular character corresponds to the syllable pronounced as "map." The Yi script is a modern, standardized writing system developed in the 1970s from traditional Yi logographs, and each syllable character, including "Map," serves as a fundamental unit for writing the Nuosu variety of Yi, helping to preserve and transmit the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Yi minority group.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A0B8 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Map |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꂸ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꂸ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x82 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA0B8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A0B8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua0b8 |