U+A471 "ꑱ" Yi Syllable Yit Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꑱ
U+A471 "ꑱ" Yi Syllable Yit is a glyph from the Unified Yi Syllabary block, representing a specific syllable in the modern literary form of the Yi language, primarily spoken by the Yi ethnic group in southwestern China. This character corresponds to the syllable pronounced as "yit" and is part of a standardized script known as Yi Syllabary, which was developed in the 1970s and 1980s to encode the Liangshan dialect's phonology and writing system. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and exchange of Yi text, preserving the linguistic heritage of the Yi people within global computing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A471 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Yit |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꑱ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꑱ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x91 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA471 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A471 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua471 |