U+A240 "ꉀ" Yi Syllable Mgut Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A240 "ꉀ" Yi Syllable Mgut is a grapheme representing a specific syllable in the Modern Yi language, also known as Nuosu, which is used primarily in the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan, China. This character is part of the Yi Syllables block within Unicode, a standardized script introduced to digitally encode the traditional Yi writing system, where each syllable character corresponds to a distinct phonetic value. The syllable "mgut" falls under the category of nasal-initial syllables in Yi, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures that the Nuosu language can be accurately preserved, typed, and displayed across modern digital platforms and software.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A240
Name
Yi Syllable Mgut
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꉀ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꉀ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x89 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA240
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A240
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua240
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Yi