U+A351 "ꍑ" Yi Syllable Zhet Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꍑ
U+A351 "ꍑ" Yi Syllable Zhet is part of the Yi Syllables block, which encodes the standardized writing system for the Yi language used primarily in southwestern China. This specific character represents the syllable "zhet" in the modern Liangshan Yi dialect, where each syllable character corresponds to a distinct phonetic and tonal value within the Yi script. The symbol is composed of a stylized, brushstroke-inspired design typical of the script's calligraphic origins, and it is used in written Yi for documenting folklore, literature, and daily communication, contributing to the preservation of the Yi cultural heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A351 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Zhet |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꍑ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꍑ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x8D 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA351 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A351 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua351 |