U+A120 "ꄠ" Yi Syllable Tiep Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꄠ
U+A120 "ꄠ" Yi Syllable Tiep is a character from the Yi script, used in the standardized modern Yi syllabary developed for the Nuosu language spoken in southwestern China. This specific syllable represents the sound "tiep" and is part of a writing system that was officially adopted in the 1980s to facilitate literacy and digital communication among the Yi people. The Yi script is a unique syllabic writing system with over 800 characters, each corresponding to a specific syllable in the Nuosu Yi language, and U+A120 is one of many characters encoded in the Unicode standard to preserve and support this cultural heritage in modern computing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A120 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Tiep |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꄠ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꄠ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x84 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA120 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A120 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua120 |