U+A1E8 "ꇨ" Yi Syllable Guo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A1E8 "ꇨ" Yi Syllable Guo is part of the Yi Syllables block, used to write the Yi language spoken primarily in southwestern China. This specific character represents the syllable pronounced as "guo" in the standard Northern Yi dialect, often referred to as Liangshan Yi. In written Yi, each syllabic character corresponds to a distinct sound with its own inherent tone, and the character ꇨ contributes to the language's unique logographic script, which was standardized in the 1970s based on the traditional Yi writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+A1E8
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Guo
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꇨ
HTML Hex Encoding ꇨ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x87 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA1E8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A1E8
C/C++/Java Escape \ua1e8

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