U+A268 "ꉨ" Yi Syllable Ngox Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A268 "ꉨ" Yi Syllable Ngox is part of the Yi Syllables block, representing a specific phonetic syllable used in the modern standardized Yi script, which is primarily employed to write the Nuosu language spoken in southwestern China. This character corresponds to the sound "ngox," with "ng" indicating a velar nasal and "ox" denoting a particular tone, as the Yi script is a syllabary where each character encodes both a consonant vowel sequence and a tone. The character is used in written Nuosu literature, education, and official contexts within the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, contributing to the preservation and communication of the Yi language.

General Properties

Code Point U+A268
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Ngox
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꉨ
HTML Hex Encoding ꉨ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x89 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA268
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A268
C/C++/Java Escape \ua268

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