U+1684D "𖡍" Bamum Letter Phase-A Nshiee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1684D "𖡍" Bamum Letter Phase-A Nshiee is a grapheme from the Bamum script, specifically belonging to the Phase-A stage of the Bamum writing system, which was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the Bamum Kingdom of present-day Cameroon. This character represents the syllable or sound "nshiee" in the Bamum language, a Niger-Congo language of the Grassfields branch. The Bamum script underwent multiple evolutionary phases, and Phase-A represents an early stage before subsequent simplifications by King Njoya and his scribes. As part of the Bamum Supplement Unicode block, this letter supports the digital preservation and modern use of the script, which is important for cultural heritage and linguistic documentation among the Bamum people.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𖡍 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𖡍 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x96 0xA1 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81A 0xDC4D |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001684D |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81a\udc4d |
Unicode Properties