U+A2F1 "ꋱ" Yi Syllable Nziex Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꋱ
U+A2F1 "ꋱ" Yi Syllable Nziex is part the Yi script, used primarily to write the Yi language spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This specific character represents a phonetic syllable in the Liangshan Standard Yi dialect, where it is pronounced as "nziex" and carries a particular tone indicated by the final letter "x" in the romanization system. It belongs to the Unicode block titled "Yi Syllables," which encodes the entire set of 1,165 syllables for the modern standard Yi writing system. As with other Yi syllable characters, "ꋱ" helps preserve and digitize a unique linguistic and cultural heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A2F1 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Nziex |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꋱ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꋱ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x8B 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA2F1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A2F1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua2f1 |