U+A378 "ꍸ" Yi Syllable Chy Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꍸ
U+A378 "ꍸ" Yi Syllable Chy is part of the Yi Syllables block, representing a specific phonetic syllable from the Yi language, which is spoken by the Yi ethnic group primarily in southwestern China. This character corresponds to the sound "chy" and is used within the standardized Yi script, known as "Nuosu," which was developed in the 1970s to modernize and unify the writing system for this tonal language. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately represent this syllable, aiding in the preservation and communication of the Yi language in modern technology.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A378 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Chy |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꍸ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꍸ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x8D 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA378 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A378 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua378 |