U+A1A9 "ꆩ" Yi Syllable Hle Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A1A9 "ꆩ" Yi Syllable Hle is part of the Yi script block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to support the modern standardized Yi language used primarily in the Sichuan province of China. This specific character represents a syllable pronounced as "hle" in the Yi language, where each syllable character corresponds to a distinct sound and meaning. The Yi script is a syllabary, meaning each character encodes an entire syllable rather than a single consonant or vowel, and U+A1A9 is used in written Yi texts for words or morphemes that feature this specific phonetic combination.

General Properties

Code Point U+A1A9
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Hle
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꆩ
HTML Hex Encoding ꆩ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x86 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA1A9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A1A9
C/C++/Java Escape \ua1a9

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