U+A1D7 "ꇗ" Yi Syllable Lyp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꇗ
U+A1D7 "ꇗ" Yi Syllable Lyp is a specific glyph used in the modern Yi script, which is a standardized syllabary created in the 1970s for writing the Yi languages spoken primarily in southwestern China. This character represents the syllable pronounced "lyp" and is part of a large repertoire of over 800 syllables in the Yi script, known locally as Nuosu or ꆈꌠꁱꂷ. The Yi Syllable block, where this character resides, was added to the Unicode Standard to support the digital preservation and communication of the language, which has a rich oral and written tradition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A1D7 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Lyp |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꇗ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꇗ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x87 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA1D7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A1D7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua1d7 |