U+A0CF "ꃏ" Yi Syllable Fi Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꃏ
U+A0CF "ꃏ" Yi Syllable Fi is a character within the Yi Syllables block, representing a syllable in the standardized modern Yi script used primarily for the Nuosu language spoken in southwestern China. This specific character corresponds to the sound "fi" in the romanized Yi pinyin system, serving as a phonetic unit within the rich syllabary that was officially developed in the 1970s to improve literacy among the Yi people. As part of the Yi script’s standardized repertoire of over 1,000 syllables, "ꃏ" helps preserve and transmit the tonal and phonetic nuances of this Tibeto-Burman language through written communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A0CF |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Fi |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꃏ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꃏ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x83 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA0CF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A0CF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua0cf |