U+A27B "ꉻ" Yi Syllable Ho Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꉻ
U+A27B "ꉻ" Yi Syllable Ho is a character from the Yi script, used primarily to write the Nuosu language, a member of the Sino-Tibetan family spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This specific syllable represents the pronunciation "ho" and is part of the standardized modern Yi syllabary, which consists of 1,165 characters that were encoded in the Unicode Standard to preserve and facilitate digital communication for this indigenous writing system. The character's glyph, with its distinctive curved strokes and loops, reflects the traditional calligraphic style of the Yi script, which has been in use for centuries but underwent a major standardization in the 1970s.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A27B |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Ho |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꉻ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꉻ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x89 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA27B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A27B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua27b |