U+16808 "ð– ˆ" Bamum Letter Phase-A Shinda Pa Nji Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+16808 "ð– ˆ" Bamum Letter Phase-A Shinda Pa Nji is a script character from the Bamum syllabary, which was developed in the early 20th century by King Njoya of the Bamum people in present-day Cameroon. This specific letter belongs to the Phase A version of the script, representing a particular syllable or sound used in the Bamum language. The character’s name, Shinda Pa Nji, likely reflects a phonetic or mnemonic designation within the script’s encoding. As part of the multistage evolution of the Bamum writing system, Phase A letters like this one are historically significant for documenting the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Bamum kingdom, and they are now encoded in the Unicode standard to support digital preservation and modern communication in the Bamum language.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𖠈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𖠈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x96 0xA0 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81A 0xDC08 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00016808 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81a\udc08 |
Unicode Properties