U+16820 "ð–  " Bamum Letter Phase-A U Yuq Nae Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+16820 "ð–  " Bamum Letter Phase-A U Yuq Nae is a symbol from the Bamum script, which was developed for the Bamum language spoken in the Cameroon region of West Africa. This particular letter belongs to Phase A of the script, an early stage of the writing system created by King Ibrahim Njoya in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, before the script underwent several reforms and simplifications. The character represents a specific syllable or phonetic sound, contributing to the script's role in preserving Bamum culture and history.

General Properties

Code Point U+16820
Version Added 6.0
Name Bamum Letter Phase-A U Yuq Nae
Block Bamum Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖠠
HTML Hex Encoding 𖠠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA0 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDC20
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016820
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\udc20

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Bamum
Script Extensions Bamum
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter