U+A339 "ꌹ" Yi Syllable Ssex Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꌹ
U+A339 "ꌹ" Yi Syllable Ssex is a graphical symbol from the Yi script, specifically used to represent a syllable in the modern standardized form of the Yi language, which is spoken primarily in China's Sichuan province and neighboring regions. This character, like others in the Yi Syllables block, encodes a specific phonetic value used in written Yi texts, where "Ssex" refers to a particular tone or articulation pattern within the language’s syllabary. It is part of a writing system that was officially standardized in the 1970s to promote literacy and preserve the linguistic heritage of the Yi people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A339 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Ssex |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꌹ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꌹ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x8C 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA339 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A339 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua339 |