U+A2A9 "ꊩ" Yi Syllable Zyx Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A2A9 "ꊩ" Yi Syllable Zyx is a specific glyph from the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi language spoken primarily in parts of China, particularly in Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guizhou provinces. This character represents a phonetic syllable in the Yi language, with "zyx" indicating a particular sound that combines a consonant and a vowel, as part of a standardized syllabary system. The character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Yi Syllables block, which includes a comprehensive set of syllables for the modern standard Yi script, allowing for digital representation and preservation of the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+A2A9
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Zyx
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꊩ
HTML Hex Encoding ꊩ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8A 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA2A9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A2A9
C/C++/Java Escape \ua2a9

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