U+A1AB "ꆫ" Yi Syllable Hlut Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꆫ
U+A1AB "ꆫ" Yi Syllable Hlut is a glyph from the Yi script, specifically representing the syllabic sound "hlut" in the modern standardized Yi language used primarily in the Liangshan region of China. This character is part of the Yi Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes a broad set of logographic-like syllables used for writing the Yi language, also known as Nuosu. The syllable "hlut" itself denotes a specific phonetic combination within the tonal language, and the character's inclusion in Unicode facilitates digital text representation, academic study, and preservation of the Yi cultural and linguistic heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A1AB |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Hlut |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꆫ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꆫ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x86 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA1AB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A1AB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua1ab |