U+16804 "ð– „" Bamum Letter Phase-A Naa Mfon Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+16804 "ð– „" Bamum Letter Phase-A Naa Mfon is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the Bamum Kingdom, now part of modern-day Cameroon. This character represents the sound "naa mfon," which translates to "lord of the land" or "king" in the Bamum language, and it belongs to the Phase-A stage of the script's creation during the early 20th century. Phase-A refers to the initial version of the script invented by King Ibrahim Njoya, who revised it several times to simplify its hundreds of characters for practical use. As part of the Bamum block in the Unicode Standard, this letter helps preserve and digitally represent the historical and cultural heritage of the Bamum people, enabling text processing and data exchange for the language.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𖠄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𖠄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x96 0xA0 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81A 0xDC04 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00016804 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81a\udc04 |
Unicode Properties