U+A494 "꒔" Yi Radical Cyp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꒔
U+A494 "꒔" Yi Radical Cyp is part of the Yi Syllables block and represents a component used in the traditional writing system of the Yi people, an ethnic group primarily in southwestern China. This specific character functions as a radical, or a semantic and structural element, within the Yi script, known as Nuosu or Liangshan Yi, where it contributes to the formation and categorization of other syllables. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text processing and display of Yi script can accurately capture these fundamental building blocks, supporting the preservation and modern use of this unique logographic-syllabic writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A494 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Yi Radical Cyp |
| Block | Yi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꒔ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꒔ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x92 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA494 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A494 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua494 |