U+A260 "ꉠ" Yi Syllable Ngat Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A260 "ꉠ" Yi Syllable Ngat is a character from the Yi script, specifically representing a syllable in the Nuosu language, which is spoken by the Yi people primarily in southwestern China. This character, part of the standardized Yi syllabary, carries the phonetic value "ngat" and is used in writing Nuosu, a language that was traditionally logographic but now employs a modern syllabic script created in the 1970s. As a component of the Unicode Standard, it enables digital representation and preservation of the Yi language, facilitating communication, education, and cultural documentation in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+A260
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Ngat
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꉠ
HTML Hex Encoding ꉠ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x89 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA260
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A260
C/C++/Java Escape \ua260

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