U+A477 "ꑷ" Yi Syllable Yie Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A477 "ꑷ" Yi Syllable Yie is a character from the Yi script, specifically representing the syllable "yie" used in the modern standard written form of the Yi language, also known as Nuosu, which is spoken primarily in southwestern China. This character is part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, which contains a systematic set of glyphs designed to cover the phonological inventory of the language, and it is used in traditional and contemporary writing to transcribe words and proper names. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the unique cultural and linguistic heritage of the Yi people.

General Properties

Code Point U+A477
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Yie
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꑷ
HTML Hex Encoding ꑷ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x91 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA477
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A477
C/C++/Java Escape \ua477

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