U+A17B "ꅻ" Yi Syllable Hnep Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A17B "ꅻ" Yi Syllable Hnep is part of the Yi syllabary, a script used primarily for writing the Nuosu language, a member of the Loloish branch of the Tibeto-Burman language family spoken in southwestern China. This specific character represents the syllable "hnep" and is one of many syllables encoded in the 41,000+ range of the Unicode standard to support the Yi script's rich phonological system. It is used in modern Nuosu texts and contributes to the digital preservation of the language's literary and cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+A17B
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Hnep
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꅻ
HTML Hex Encoding ꅻ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x85 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA17B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A17B
C/C++/Java Escape \ua17b

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