U+A149 "ꅉ" Yi Syllable Dde Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A149 "ꅉ" Yi Syllable Dde is a glyph from the Yi script, specifically representing a syllable in the standardized Modern Yi language used by the Yi people in China. This character belongs to the Yi Syllables block, which was encoded in Unicode as part of version 3.0, and it corresponds to the pronunciation "dde" in the Liangshan dialect, where the Yi script is written in a syllabary style. The character holds cultural significance as part of the written tradition for the Yi language, which is primarily spoken in southwestern China, and its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitize this minority language for modern communication and documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+A149
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Dde
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꅉ
HTML Hex Encoding ꅉ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x85 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA149
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A149
C/C++/Java Escape \ua149

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