U+A48A "ꒊ" Yi Syllable Yyp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꒊ
U+A48A "ꒊ" Yi Syllable Yyp is a specific glyph from the Yi script, a syllabary used historically for the Yi languages spoken in parts of China, particularly in the Liangshan region. This character represents a single syllable in the Yi writing system, which was standardized in the modern era to facilitate literacy and cultural preservation among Yi communities. The syllable yyp corresponds to a specific phonetic unit in the language, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately represent this sound, supporting the written communication of a language that has deep roots in the oral traditions of Southwestern China.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A48A |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Syllable Yyp |
| Block | Yi Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꒊ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꒊ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x92 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA48A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A48A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua48a |