U+A269 "ꉩ" Yi Syllable Ngo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A269 "ꉩ" Yi Syllable Ngo is a glyph from the Yi script, specifically the standardized Modern Yi syllabary used to write the Nuosu language spoken in southwestern China. This character represents the syllable "ngo," which typically corresponds to the sound /ŋo/ and is one of many syllabic symbols that encode lexical tones in the Yi writing system. The Yi script is a syllabic alphabet created in the 1970s based on traditional Liangshan Yi characters, and U+A269 is part of the Unicode block dedicated to this script, playing a functional role in writing words such as the first-person pronoun "I" or "my" in Nuosu.

General Properties

Code Point U+A269
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Ngo
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꉩ
HTML Hex Encoding ꉩ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x89 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA269
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A269
C/C++/Java Escape \ua269

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