U+A101 "ꄁ" Yi Syllable Dix Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A101 "ꄁ" Yi Syllable Dix is part of the Yi script, a syllabary used to write the Yi language spoken primarily in southwestern China. This specific character represents the syllable pronounced as "dix" with a particular tone, as the Yi script is a tonal system where each syllable has a distinct written form. It belongs to the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, which includes over a thousand characters that were standardized to support the modern Yi writing system, known as the Standard Yi script, derived from the traditional Nuosu script. The character is used in written Yi to denote this specific syllable in words and texts, helping to preserve and communicate the rich linguistic heritage of the Yi people.

General Properties

Code Point U+A101
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Dix
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꄁ
HTML Hex Encoding ꄁ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x84 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA101
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A101
C/C++/Java Escape \ua101

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