U+A15D "ꅝ" Yi Syllable Ndo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A15D "ꅝ" Yi Syllable Ndo is a symbol from the Yi script, specifically representing a syllable used in the Liangshan Yi dialect of the Yi language spoken primarily in southwestern China, particularly in Sichuan province. This character is part of a standardized syllabary developed in the 1970s to write the Yi language, and its pronunciation "ndo" corresponds to a specific phonetic value in the tonal system of Yi, where tone is an essential feature for distinguishing meaning. The Yi script is written horizontally from left to right, and this syllable plays a role in representing words and concepts within the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the Yi people.

General Properties

Code Point U+A15D
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Ndo
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꅝ
HTML Hex Encoding ꅝ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x85 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA15D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A15D
C/C++/Java Escape \ua15d

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