U+A0C6 "ꃆ" Yi Syllable Mup Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A0C6 "ꃆ" Yi Syllable Mup is a specific glyph representing a pronounced syllable within the modern standard writing system for the Yi language, known as the Yi script or Nuosu script. This character is part of the Unicode block designated for the Yi language, which was standardized to encode the 1,165 syllables used in the Liangshan dialect of Nuosu, an official language in Sichuan, China. The syllable "Mup" corresponds to a particular phonetic sound in Yi, and like other Yi syllables, it functions as a logogram where each unique character represents a complete syllable with an inherent tone, in this case the high falling tone indicated by the final "p". As a fundamental building block of written Yi, this character enables precise transcription and digital representation of the spoken language, preserving its linguistic heritage and facilitating modern communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+A0C6
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Mup
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꃆ
HTML Hex Encoding ꃆ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x83 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA0C6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A0C6
C/C++/Java Escape \ua0c6

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