U+A341 "ꍁ" Yi Syllable Ssyx Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A341 "ꍁ" Yi Syllable Ssyx is part of the Yi Syllables block, which was encoded in Unicode to represent the modern standardized form of the Nuosu language, a member of the Yi branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family primarily spoken by the Yi people in southwestern China. This specific syllable, pronounced similarly to "ssyx" in the Liangshan dialect, corresponds to a particular phoneme in the Yi writing system, which was developed from the traditional syllabic script known as Nuosu or Yi script. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that this character can be consistently represented and transmitted across digital platforms, supporting the preservation and modern use of the Yi language in electronic communication and documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+A341
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Ssyx
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꍁ
HTML Hex Encoding ꍁ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8D 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA341
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A341
C/C++/Java Escape \ua341

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