U+A3FC "ꏼ" Yi Syllable Qit Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A3FC "ꏼ" Yi Syllable Qit is part of the Yi Syllables block, which encodes the script used for the Nuosu language, a major variety of Yi spoken in southwestern China. This specific character represents the syllable "qit," where the consonant "q" denotes a voiceless velar affricate sound and the vowel "it" carries a specific tone, typically the third or low-falling tone in standard Nuosu phonology. The Yi script, historically modified in the 1970s for modern use, standardizes over a thousand such syllables to support written communication, literature, and cultural preservation for the Yi people.

General Properties

Code Point U+A3FC
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Qit
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꏼ
HTML Hex Encoding ꏼ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8F 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA3FC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A3FC
C/C++/Java Escape \ua3fc

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