U+A1F1 "ꇱ" Yi Syllable Gep Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꇱ
U+A1F1 "ꇱ" Yi Syllable Gep is part of the Yi Syllables block, representing a specific syllable in the Yi language, which is spoken by the Yi ethnic group primarily in southwestern China. This character corresponds to a tonal syllable encoded for the modern standardized Liangshan Yi script, also known as Nuosu, where "Gep" indicates a particular pronunciation with a high-rising tone or similar tonal value depending on dialect. The character is used in written Yi for linguistic and cultural documentation, and it is supported in Unicode to facilitate digital text representation of this minority language, preserving its use in literature, education, and communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A1F1 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Gep |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꇱ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꇱ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x87 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA1F1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A1F1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua1f1 |