U+A44A "ꑊ" Yi Syllable Nyit Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A44A "ꑊ" Yi Syllable Nyit is a character from the Yi script, used primarily to write the Yi language spoken by the Yi ethnic group in southwestern China. This specific syllable represents the sound "nyit" and is part of the standardized syllabary developed in the 1970s to unify the diverse dialects of the Yi language. In written Yi, each character corresponds to a single syllable, and U+A44A is one of over 1,000 such syllables encoded in the Unicode Standard to support digital representation and communication in this writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+A44A
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Nyit
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꑊ
HTML Hex Encoding ꑊ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x91 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA44A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A44A
C/C++/Java Escape \ua44a

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