U+16851 "ð–¡‘" Bamum Letter Phase-A Nsha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+16851 "ð–¡‘" Bamum Letter Phase-A Nsha is part of the Bamum script, which was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the Bamum Kingdom, located in present-day Cameroon. This specific character, known as "Nsha," represents a syllable or sound in the Bamum language and belongs to the script's Phase-A stage, one of several stages in the script's historical evolution. The character is used for writing the Bamum language, which is spoken by the Bamum people, and its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent this unique writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16851 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-A Nsha |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖡑 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖡑 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA1 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDC51 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016851 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udc51 |