U+A472 "ꑲ" Yi Syllable Yix Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+A472 "ꑲ" Yi Syllable Yix is a character from the Yi script, specifically the standardized Modern Yi syllabary used to write the Yi language, primarily spoken in the Liangshan region of China. It represents a syllable pronounced as approximately "yee" or "yi" with a particular tone, indicated by the final "x" which denotes a high rising tone in the Yi romanization system. This character is part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, which was added to support the syllabic writing system officially adopted in the 1970s for the Nuosu Yi language. The glyph itself features a distinctive, brush-stroke-like design typical of the Yi script, combining diagonal and curved lines to form a unique symbol essential for written communication in Yi-speaking communities.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ꑲ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ꑲ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xEA 0x91 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xA472 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000A472 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ua472 |
Unicode Properties