U+A2FA "ꋺ" Yi Syllable Nzox Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A2FA "ꋺ" Yi Syllable Nzox is a specific glyph from the Yi script used to write the Yi language spoken primarily in southwestern China. This character represents a syllable pronounced as "nzox" and is part of the larger modern Yi syllabary, which was standardized in the 1970s based on the Liangshan dialect. As a component of the written language, it carries both a phonetic value, distinguishing tones and vowel qualities in Yi speech, and a cultural significance, reflecting the ongoing preservation and modernization of the Yi writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+A2FA
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Nzox
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꋺ
HTML Hex Encoding ꋺ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8B 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA2FA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A2FA
C/C++/Java Escape \ua2fa

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