U+A23A "ꈺ" Yi Syllable Mgox Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A23A "ꈺ" Yi Syllable Mgox is a specific glyph from the standardized Yi script, representing the syllable pronounced as "mgox" in the modern standard form of the Yi language, also known as Nuosu, which is primarily spoken in the Liangshan region of southwestern China. This character belongs to the Yi Syllables block, which encodes over 1,000 distinct syllables used to write the Yi language based on the standardized Liangshan dialect. The symbol is composed of a simplified, typographic representation of a Yi written character, and its usage is fundamental for accurately transcribing the syllabic sounds of this tonal language in digital text.

General Properties

Code Point U+A23A
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Mgox
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꈺ
HTML Hex Encoding ꈺ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x88 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA23A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A23A
C/C++/Java Escape \ua23a

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