U+A04E "ꁎ" Yi Syllable Purx Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+A04E "ꁎ" Yi Syllable Purx is part of the Yi Syllables block, which encodes the standardized syllabary of the Yi language, primarily used by the Yi ethnic group in China. This specific character represents the syllable "purx" in the Yi script, where the ending "x" indicates a particular tone, contributing to the system of tonal distinctions essential for correct pronunciation and meaning in the language. The inclusion of such characters in Unicode supports digital communication and preservation of the Yi writing system, which was standardized in the 1980s based on the Liangshan dialect.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A04E
Name
Yi Syllable Purx
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꁎ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꁎ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x81 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA04E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A04E
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua04e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Yi