U+A279 "ꉹ" Yi Syllable Hot Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A279 "ꉹ" Yi Syllable Hot is a specific glyph from the Yi script, which is used for writing the Nuosu language spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This syllabic character encodes the sound "hot" and belongs to the standardized set of 1,164 Yi syllables defined in the Unicode Standard, each representing a unique combination of a consonant and a vowel. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text in the Yi script can be correctly represented and transmitted across computers and platforms, preserving an essential element of Yi linguistic and cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+A279
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Hot
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꉹ
HTML Hex Encoding ꉹ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x89 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA279
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A279
C/C++/Java Escape \ua279

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