U+A1C4 "ꇄ" Yi Syllable Luox Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A1C4 "ꇄ" Yi Syllable Luox is part of the Yi script syllabary, specifically designed for representing the syllable "luox" in the modern standardized Yi language, also known as Nuosu. This character belongs to the Yi Syllables block, which encodes 1,165 syllabic characters used for writing the Liangshan dialect of Yi, primarily spoken in southwestern China. As a syllabic unit, it contributes to the comprehensive phonetic system of the Yi script, which replaced older regional variant characters in the 1970s to promote literacy and linguistic uniformity.

General Properties

Code Point U+A1C4
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Luox
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꇄ
HTML Hex Encoding ꇄ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x87 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA1C4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A1C4
C/C++/Java Escape \ua1c4

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