U+A236 "ꈶ" Yi Syllable Mguox Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꈶ
U+A236 "ꈶ" Yi Syllable Mguox is a specific character from the Yi script, a syllabic writing system used primarily for the Yi language spoken by the Yi ethnic group in southwestern China. This particular syllable, "mguox," represents a distinct phonetic sound, contributing to the encoding of the Liangshan Yi dialect, which was standardized and added to the Unicode Standard to support digital communication and preservation of the language. The Yi script is unique in its syllabic nature, with each character denoting a complete syllable, and "ꈶ" is part of a comprehensive repertoire aimed at accurately capturing the tonal and phonetic nuances of Yi speech.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A236 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Mguox |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꈶ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꈶ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x88 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA236 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A236 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua236 |