U+A248 "ꉈ" Yi Syllable Hxi Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꉈ
U+A248 "ꉈ" Yi Syllable Hxi is a character from the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi languages spoken primarily in southwestern China. This specific syllable represents the sound "hxi" and belongs to the standard syllabary of the modern Yi language, where each character denotes a distinct syllable with a specific tone. In the Unicode standard, it is part of the Yi Syllables block, which was encoded to support digital text processing and preservation of the rich literary and cultural traditions of the Yi people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A248 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Hxi |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꉈ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꉈ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x89 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA248 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A248 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua248 |