U+A271 "ꉱ" Yi Syllable Hat Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꉱ
U+A271 "ꉱ" Yi Syllable Hat is a character from the Yi script, a syllabary used primarily for the Nuosu language spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This character represents the syllable pronounced as "hat" in the standard Liangshan Yi dialect, as part of the standardized modern Yi syllabary that was officially adopted in the 1970s to replace earlier, unwieldy writing systems. Encoded in the Unicode Standard's Yi Syllables block, which includes 1,165 such characters, this specific glyph helps preserve and digitally facilitate the unique writing tradition of the Yi language, contributing to its use in education, literature, and modern communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A271 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Hat |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꉱ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꉱ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x89 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA271 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A271 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua271 |