U+A227 "ꈧ" Yi Syllable Ggex Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꈧ
U+A227 "ꈧ" Yi Syllable Ggex is a character from the Yi script, specifically the Modern Yi syllabary used to write the Yi language spoken in parts of southwestern China. This character represents a specific syllable, pronounced as "ggex" using the standard romanization system for the Liangshan Yi dialect, where the double "gg" indicates a voiced velar stop and the "ex" denotes a particular tone. Belonging to the "Yi Syllables" block in Unicode, it forms part of a comprehensive system designed to encode the versatile Yi writing system, which was standardized in the 1970s and consists of over a thousand syllabic characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A227 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Ggex |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꈧ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꈧ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x88 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA227 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A227 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua227 |