U+A237 "ꈷ" Yi Syllable Mguo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A237 "ꈷ" Yi Syllable Mguo is a character from the Yi script, used primarily to write the Nuosu language spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This particular syllable represents the sound "mguo" and is part of the standardized Liangshan Yi dialect syllabary, which was developed in the 1970s and later encoded into Unicode to preserve and digitize the written language. The character is classified under the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, where it serves as a vital component for accurately transcribing Nuosu words and maintaining linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+A237
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Mguo
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꈷ
HTML Hex Encoding ꈷ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x88 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA237
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A237
C/C++/Java Escape \ua237

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