U+A469 "ꑩ" Yi Syllable Xo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A469 "ꑩ" Yi Syllable Xo is a specific glyph from the Yi script, used for writing the Nuosu language primarily in the Liangshan region of China. This syllable represents a distinct phonetic sound within the Yi language's phonological system, where each character corresponds to a particular syllable rather than an individual letter. As part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, it ensures that the Nuosu orthography, which was standardized in the 1970s, can be digitally represented, preserving the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Yi people.

General Properties

Code Point U+A469
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Xo
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꑩ
HTML Hex Encoding ꑩ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x91 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA469
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A469
C/C++/Java Escape \ua469

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