U+A24B "ꉋ" Yi Syllable Hxiex Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꉋ
U+A24B "ꉋ" Yi Syllable Hxiex is part of the Yi Syllables block, which encodes the modern standardized script used for the Yi language, spoken primarily in southwestern China by the Yi ethnic group. This particular syllable represents a specific phonetic sound in the Liangshan Yi dialect, characterized by the "hx" initial consonant cluster and the "iex" vowel with a certain tone, as indicated by the trailing "x" in its romanized name. As a functional unit of writing, it allows for the precise orthographic representation of Yi speech in digital text, contributing to the preservation and everyday use of this indigenous script in computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A24B |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Hxiex |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꉋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꉋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x89 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA24B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A24B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua24b |