U+A21C "ꈜ" Yi Syllable Gga Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꈜ
U+A21C "ꈜ" Yi Syllable Gga is a specific glyph from the Yi script, a syllabary used historically for the Nuosu language spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This particular character represents the syllable pronounced as "gga" in the standard Liangshan dialect of Yi, where it functions as a basic phonetic unit in written communication. Encompassed in the Unicode block named Yi Syllables, it forms part of a modern standardized set of 1,164 syllables that were officially codified in 1980 and later added to the Unicode Standard to support digital text representation of the Yi language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A21C |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Gga |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꈜ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꈜ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x88 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA21C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A21C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua21c |