U+A150 "ꅐ" Yi Syllable Ddur Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A150 "ꅐ" Yi Syllable Ddur is a symbol from the Yi script, specifically representing the syllable "ddur" in the standardized Yi language used primarily in the Liangshan region of southwestern China. This character is part of the Yi Syllables block within Unicode, which encodes the modern iteration of the traditional logographic writing system reformed in the 1970s to function as a syllabary. In context, "ddur" corresponds to a meaningful sound unit in spoken Yi, often linked to concepts like "to stop" or "to stand," depending on tonal and lexical usage. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital interoperability for manuscripts, education, and modern communication among Yi speakers.

General Properties

Code Point U+A150
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Ddur
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꅐ
HTML Hex Encoding ꅐ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x85 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA150
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A150
C/C++/Java Escape \ua150

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