U+A208 "ꈈ" Yi Syllable Ko Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A208 "ꈈ" Yi Syllable Ko is a character from the Yi script, specifically representing a syllable in the standardized modern Yi language, which is used primarily by the Yi ethnic group in China. This syllabary, known as the Yi Syllabary block in Unicode, encodes the phonetic sound "ko" and is part of a writing system that was standardized in the 1970s to unify various regional dialects. Its glyph features distinct strokes that differentiate it from other Yi syllables, and it is commonly employed in printed texts, educational materials, and digital communications within Yi-speaking communities.

General Properties

Code Point U+A208
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Ko
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꈈ
HTML Hex Encoding ꈈ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x88 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA208
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A208
C/C++/Java Escape \ua208

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