U+A2EA "ꋪ" Yi Syllable Zzyp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A2EA "ꋪ" Yi Syllable Zzyp is part of the Yi script used primarily for the Nuosu language spoken in the Liangshan region of Sichuan province, China. This specific syllable represents a sound in the Yi language's tonal system, where the final "p" indicates a particular tone. The character is encoded in the Unicode Standard's Yi Syllables block, which was added to support the modern standardized orthography of the Yi script, enabling digital text representation and preservation of this minority language. Its inclusion helps facilitate written communication, literacy, and cultural heritage documentation for Yi-speaking communities.

General Properties

Code Point U+A2EA
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Zzyp
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꋪ
HTML Hex Encoding ꋪ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8B 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA2EA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A2EA
C/C++/Java Escape \ua2ea

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