U+A405 "ꐅ" Yi Syllable Quox Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A405 "ꐅ" Yi Syllable Quox is a character from the Yi script, specifically representing a syllable in the Liangshan dialect of the Yi language used in southwestern China. This character is part of the modern standardized Yi syllabary, which was developed in the 1970s to facilitate literacy and writing in Yi, and it corresponds to a specific phonetic value. The Yi script itself has a long history, originally being a logographic system, but this modern syllabic version is designed for more consistent and accessible writing, with "Quox" denoting a particular tone and vowel combination.

General Properties

Code Point U+A405
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Quox
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꐅ
HTML Hex Encoding ꐅ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x90 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA405
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A405
C/C++/Java Escape \ua405

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