U+A21F "ꈟ" Yi Syllable Gguox Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꈟ
U+A21F "ꈟ" Yi Syllable Gguox is a specific glyph from the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi language (also known as Nuosu) spoken primarily in southwestern China. This character represents a syllable with the pronunciation "gguox," where the final "-ox" indicates a particular tone, likely a low or mid-low falling tone in the standard Liangshan dialect. As part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, it serves a crucial role in the digital representation of Yi literature, education, and communication, helping to preserve and modernize this traditional script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A21F |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Gguox |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꈟ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꈟ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x88 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA21F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A21F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua21f |