U+A421 "ꐡ" Yi Syllable Jjuo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A421 "ꐡ" Yi Syllable Jjuo is a character from the Yi script, specifically used to represent a syllable in the standardized Modern Yi language spoken by the Yi people in parts of China. It belongs to the Yi Syllables block, which encodes the 1,165 syllables of the Liangshan dialect, and the character itself corresponds to the pronunciation "jjuo." This script was developed from the traditional Yi writing system and was standardized in the 1970s, with "ꐡ" serving as a functional component in written communication for the Yi language, helping to preserve and document the linguistic heritage of the Yi ethnic group.

General Properties

Code Point U+A421
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Jjuo
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꐡ
HTML Hex Encoding ꐡ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x90 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA421
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A421
C/C++/Java Escape \ua421

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