U+A319 "ꌙ" Yi Syllable So Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A319 "ꌙ" Yi Syllable So is a specific glyph from the Yi script, an ideographic writing system historically used for the Yi languages spoken primarily in southwestern China. This particular character represents the syllable "so" in the standardized modern Yi literary language, which was created from a simplified and reformed version of the traditional Yi script in the 1970s. The Yi Syllable block, which contains over a thousand such characters, was added to the Unicode Standard in version 3.0 to support digital encoding and preservation of this important cultural and linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+A319
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable So
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꌙ
HTML Hex Encoding ꌙ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8C 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA319
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A319
C/C++/Java Escape \ua319

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