U+A198 "ꆘ" Yi Syllable Hlix Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꆘ
U+A198 "ꆘ" Yi Syllable Hlix 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, which is spoken primarily in southwestern China. This particular syllable, "hlix," encodes a specific phonetic sound within the language's syllabary, which was standardized in the 1970s and 1980s as part of a unified writing system. The character is part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, and it reflects the tonal nature of the Yi language, where different tones are represented by distinct characters or diacritic-like markings within the script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A198 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Hlix |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꆘ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꆘ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x86 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA198 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A198 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua198 |