U+A301 "ꌁ" Yi Syllable Nzurx Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A301 "ꌁ" Yi Syllable Nzurx is a single glyph from the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi languages spoken primarily in southwestern China, notably in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces. This specific character represents a syllable in the standardized Yi syllabary, phonetically transcribed as "nzurx" in the standard romanization system, with the suffix "x" indicating a particular tone, typically a low or mid-low pitch. Part of the Unicode block dedicated to Yi syllables, this character helps preserve and facilitate digital communication for the Yi people, reflecting a modern effort to encode their traditional logographic writing system, which was standardized in the 1970s.

General Properties

Code Point U+A301
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Nzurx
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꌁ
HTML Hex Encoding ꌁ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8C 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA301
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A301
C/C++/Java Escape \ua301

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