U+A299 "ꊙ" Yi Syllable Zuo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A299 "ꊙ" Yi Syllable Zuo is a specific glyph within the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi languages spoken in southwestern China, particularly in the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture. This character represents a syllable pronounced as "zuo" in the modern Standard Liangshan Yi language, also known as Nuosu. It belongs to the Yi Syllables block of Unicode, which was added to version 3.0 of the Unicode Standard in 1999 to support the standardized Yi script developed in the 1970s. The character is used in written Yi texts for words and would be found in dictionaries, educational materials, and other written communications in the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+A299
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Zuo
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꊙ
HTML Hex Encoding ꊙ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8A 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA299
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A299
C/C++/Java Escape \ua299

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