U+A4F6 "ꓶ" Lisu Letter Uh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꓶ
U+A4F6 "ꓶ" Lisu Letter Uh is a component of the Lisu script, which was developed in the early 20th century by the missionary James O. Fraser for writing the Lisu language spoken primarily in southwestern China, Myanmar, and Thailand. This specific letter represents a unique vowel sound in the Lisu tonal system, and it is used within the Fraser alphabet to phonetically transcribe the language, which features distinctive tones marked by punctuation-like diacritics. The inclusion of "ꓶ" in the Unicode Standard helps preserve and digitize this indigenous script, supporting modern communication and cultural heritage for Lisu speakers worldwide.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A4F6 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Lisu Letter Uh |
| Block | Lisu |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꓶ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꓶ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x93 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA4F6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A4F6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua4f6 |