U+A1A0 "ꆠ" Yi Syllable Hla Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꆠ
U+A1A0 "ꆠ" Yi Syllable Hla is a specific character from the modern Yi script, also known as Nuosu, which was standardized in the 1970s and encoded in the Unicode Standard to support the written form of the Yi language spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This particular syllable represents the sound "hla," functioning as a phonetic unit within the syllabic writing system where each character corresponds to a distinct syllable with a specific tone and pronunciation. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately preserve and reproduce this segment of the Yi writing system, contributing to the broader effort of linguistic representation and cultural heritage preservation in electronic communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A1A0 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Hla |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꆠ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꆠ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x86 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA1A0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A1A0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua1a0 |