U+A46E "ꑮ" Yi Syllable Xyp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A46E "ꑮ" Yi Syllable Xyp is part of the Yi Syllables block, which encodes the writing system used for the Yi language, primarily spoken in southwestern China. This specific character represents a syllable pronounced as "xyp" in the standard Liangshan Yi dialect, where each Yi syllable is represented by a unique glyph that combines a consonant and a vowel sound. In written Yi, such characters are essential for conveying the tonal and phonetic structure of the language, allowing for precise textual communication in a script that is both syllabic and historically distinct from Chinese characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+A46E
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Xyp
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꑮ
HTML Hex Encoding ꑮ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x91 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA46E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A46E
C/C++/Java Escape \ua46e

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