U+A414 "ꐔ" Yi Syllable Qy Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꐔ
U+A414 "ꐔ" Yi Syllable Qy is a specific glyph from the Yi script, which is used to write the Yi languages spoken primarily in southwestern China, particularly in the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture. This character represents a syllable that is pronounced as "qy" in the standardized syllabary, with the consonant "q" indicating a voiceless velar or uvular sound and the vowel "y" corresponding to a close central unrounded vowel. It belongs to the Yi Syllables block of the Unicode standard and is part of the modern standardized syllabary that was developed in the 1970s to create a unified writing system for the Yi people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A414 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Qy |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꐔ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꐔ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x90 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA414 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A414 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua414 |