U+A377 "ꍷ" Yi Syllable Chyx Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꍷ
U+A377 "ꍷ" Yi Syllable Chyx is a specific glyph used in the modern Yi script, which was standardized in China during the 1970s to write the Yi language, primarily spoken in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces. This character represents a distinct syllable in the Liangshan dialect of Yi, where "Chyx" corresponds to a particular phonetic sound within the language's syllabary. As part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, U+A377 enables digital representation and processing of Yi text, supporting the preservation and modern usage of the language in computing and communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A377 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Chyx |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꍷ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꍷ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x8D 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA377 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A377 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua377 |