U+A26B "ꉫ" Yi Syllable Ngex Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A26B "ꉫ" Yi Syllable Ngex is a specific glyph within the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi languages spoken by the Yi ethnic group in China. This character represents a syllable pronounced as "ngex," part of a standardized syllabary developed for the Liangshan dialect, and it belongs to the modern Yi script block in Unicode, which was encoded to support digital communication and preservation of the language. As a component of the Yi writing system, it carries cultural and linguistic significance, enabling the accurate representation of Yi speech in electronic text and ensuring the script remains viable in the digital age.

General Properties

Code Point U+A26B
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Ngex
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꉫ
HTML Hex Encoding ꉫ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x89 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA26B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A26B
C/C++/Java Escape \ua26b

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