U+A1A4 "ꆤ" Yi Syllable Hluop Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꆤ
U+A1A4 "ꆤ" Yi Syllable Hluop is a specific symbol from the Yi script, which is used primarily to write the Yi language spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This character represents the syllable "hluop," and it belongs to a syllabic writing system that was standardized in the 1970s for modern Yi, based on the Liangshan dialect. As part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, it helps digitally preserve and transmit the written form of the language, which is essential for cultural and linguistic documentation. The character itself is visually distinctive, featuring a curved and angular structure typical of the script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A1A4 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Hluop |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꆤ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꆤ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x86 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA1A4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A1A4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua1a4 |