U+A1E0 "ꇠ" Yi Syllable Gie Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꇠ
U+A1E0 "ꇠ" Yi Syllable Gie is a specific glyph from the Yi script, a syllabary historically used to write the Yi languages of southwestern China. This particular syllable represents the sound "gie" and is part of the standardized Modern Yi syllabary, which was developed in the 1970s and encoded in Unicode under the "Yi Syllables" block. The character is used in printed texts, digital communications, and language preservation efforts for the Nuosu and related Yi dialects, serving as a crucial component for accurately representing spoken words in written form.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A1E0 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Gie |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꇠ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꇠ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x87 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA1E0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A1E0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua1e0 |