U+A143 "ꅃ" Yi Syllable Dduop Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꅃ
U+A143 "ꅃ" Yi Syllable Dduop is a glyph from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, but it specifically represents a character in the Yi script used for the Nuosu language, primarily spoken in the Liangshan region of southwestern China. It functions as a syllabic unit, pronounced approximately as "dduop," and forms part of the standardized modern Yi orthography that encodes distinct tones and syllables for writing the Nuosu language. This character, like other Yi syllables, contributes to preserving and digitally representing the linguistic heritage of the Nuosu people within the Unicode standard.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A143 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Dduop |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꅃ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꅃ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x85 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA143 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A143 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua143 |