U+A2B9 "ꊹ" Yi Syllable Cap Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A2B9 "ꊹ" Yi Syllable Cap is a specific glyph within the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi languages spoken primarily in southwestern China. This particular character represents a syllable pronounced as "cap" in the standard romanization of the Liangshan Yi dialect, and it functions as a fundamental building block in the written representation of words and phrases in the Yi language. As part of the extensive Yi Syllables block in Unicode, it contributes to the digital preservation and accessibility of this unique writing system, allowing for proper text encoding and display in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+A2B9
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Cap
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꊹ
HTML Hex Encoding ꊹ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8A 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA2B9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A2B9
C/C++/Java Escape \ua2b9

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