U+A304 "ꌄ" Yi Syllable Nzyx Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꌄ
U+A304 "ꌄ" Yi Syllable Nzyx is a single character belonging to the Yi Syllables block, which encodes the phonologically distinctive syllables of the modern Standard Yi language, also known as Nuosu, used primarily in the Liangshan region of southwestern China. This specific syllable represents the pronunciation "nzyx" in the standard romanization system for Yi, where the final "x" indicates a particular tone, likely the high-rising tone in this writing system. As part of the unified Yi script standard established in the 1970s, this character is used in written forms of the language to represent a distinct lexical and tonal syllable, contributing to the accurate transcription of Nuosu words in texts, education, and cultural preservation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A304 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Nzyx |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꌄ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꌄ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x8C 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA304 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A304 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua304 |