U+A380 "ꎀ" Yi Syllable Rrot Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꎀ
U+A380 "ꎀ" Yi Syllable Rrot is part of the Yi Syllables block, which was added to the Unicode standard in version 3.0 to support the modern standardized form of the Yi script used for the Nuosu language in southwestern China. This specific character represents a syllable pronounced as "rrot" in Nuosu, with the letter "r" indicating a voiced retroflex initial and the final "rot" denoting a particular tone and vowel quality. The Yi script is a unique syllabary system, and characters like U+A380 are essential for preserving and digitally representing the Nuosu language, which is used in daily communication, literature, and education in the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A380 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Rrot |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꎀ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꎀ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x8E 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA380 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A380 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua380 |