U+A19F "ꆟ" Yi Syllable Hlax Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A19F "ꆟ" Yi Syllable Hlax is a representation of a specific syllable in the modern Yi script, used primarily for the Liangshan Yi language spoken in southwestern China. This character corresponds to the syllable pronounced "hlax," which carries a particular tonal value in the Yi language's rich tone system. It is part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, which was encoded to support the preservation and digital processing of the Yi writing system, a syllabary that was standardized in the 1970s.

General Properties

Code Point U+A19F
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Hlax
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꆟ
HTML Hex Encoding ꆟ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x86 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA19F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A19F
C/C++/Java Escape \ua19f

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