U+A27C "ꉼ" Yi Syllable Hop Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+A27C "ꉼ" Yi Syllable Hop is a character from the Yi script, a writing system used primarily for the Nuosu language spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This specific syllable represents the phonetic sound "hop" and is part of the standardized modern Yi syllabary, which was officially codified in the 1980s to promote literacy and preserve the language. The character is derived from traditional Yi logographic forms, which were simplified into a set of 756 syllables, with U+A27C occupying a distinct position in this modern repertoire. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text in the Nuosu language can be properly processed and displayed across modern computing platforms, supporting the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Yi community.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ꉼ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ꉼ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xEA 0x89 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xA27C |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000A27C |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ua27c |
Unicode Properties