U+A487 "ꒇ" Yi Syllable Yyt Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꒇ
U+A487 "ꒇ" Yi Syllable Yyt is a specific glyph within the Yi script, a syllabary used primarily for the Nuosu language spoken by the Yi ethnic group in southwestern China. This character represents a distinct syllable in the Yi writing system, which was standardized in the 1970s and includes over 800 unique syllables to accurately capture the tonal and phonetic nuances of the Nuosu language. The "yyt" syllable corresponds to a particular sound and tone, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text and documents can preserve and transmit this linguistic element of Yi cultural heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A487 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Yyt |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꒇ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꒇ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x92 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA487 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A487 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua487 |