U+A13E "ꄾ" Yi Syllable Ddax Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꄾ
U+A13E "ꄾ" Yi Syllable Ddax is a symbol from the Yi script used primarily for the Nuosu language spoken in southwestern China, where it represents a specific syllable pronounced with a high rising tone. This character forms part of the standardized Yi syllabary, which was developed in the 1970s to modernize the traditional writing system and facilitate literacy. The syllable "Ddax" corresponds to a particular phoneme in the Nuosu phonological inventory, reflecting the script's systematic mapping of sounds to distinct characters. As a component of Unicode's Yi Syllables block, U+A13E ensures digital preservation and global text support for this writing system, enabling its use in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A13E |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Ddax |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꄾ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꄾ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x84 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA13E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A13E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua13e |