U+A295 "ꊕ" Yi Syllable Zax Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꊕ
U+A295 "ꊕ" Yi Syllable Zax is a specific character within the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi languages of southern China. This character represents a syllable pronounced as "zax" in the Sichuan Yi dialect, a key standard variety. As part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, it was encoded to preserve and enable digital communication of the written form of the Yi language, which has a rich tradition and a unique syllabic writing system. Its inclusion supports linguistic studies, cultural heritage preservation, and modern text processing for Yi-speaking communities.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A295 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Zax |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꊕ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꊕ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x8A 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA295 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A295 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua295 |