U+A202 "ꈂ" Yi Syllable Kap Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A202 "ꈂ" Yi Syllable Kap is a specific glyph from the Yi script, a writing system primarily used to transcribe the Yi languages spoken by the Yi ethnic group in southwestern China, particularly in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces. In this context, "Kap" represents one of the many syllables in the standard Yi syllable inventory, and the character is part of the Yi Syllables block within Unicode, which was encoded to support the unique orthography adopted for the Liangshan dialect. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital text processing systems can correctly display, store, and manipulate this and other Yi syllables, preserving the linguistic heritage and facilitating modern communication for Yi speakers.

General Properties

Code Point U+A202
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Kap
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꈂ
HTML Hex Encoding ꈂ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x88 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA202
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A202
C/C++/Java Escape \ua202

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