U+A430 "ꐰ" Yi Syllable Jjyp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꐰ
U+A430 "ꐰ" Yi Syllable Jjyp is a character from the Yi syllabary, a writing system used for the Yi language spoken primarily in southwestern China. This specific syllable represents the sound "jjyp" in the standardized Liangshan dialect of Yi, where it belongs to the expansive set of syllables encoded in the Unicode Standard within the Yi Syllables block. The character is composed of a distinct geometric shape, reflecting the unique visual style of the script, which was developed in the 1970s based on traditional Yi glyphs. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital compatibility for writing and preserving the Yi language across modern computing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A430 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Jjyp |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꐰ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꐰ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x90 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA430 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A430 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua430 |