U+A159 "ꅙ" Yi Syllable Nda Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A159 "ꅙ" Yi Syllable Nda is a character from the Yi script, specifically representing a syllable used in the modern standard form of the Yi language, also known as Nuosu, spoken primarily in southwestern China. This particular syllable, "Nda," corresponds to a specific phonetic sound within the language's syllabary, which was standardized for the Yi people in the 20th century and is encoded in the Unicode Standard to support digital text representation and preservation of the Yi writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+A159
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Nda
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꅙ
HTML Hex Encoding ꅙ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x85 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA159
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A159
C/C++/Java Escape \ua159

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