U+1686A "𖡪" Bamum Letter Phase-B Sheuaeqtu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖡪
U+1686A "𖡪" Bamum Letter Phase-B Sheuaeqtu is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, which was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in what is now Cameroon for writing the Bamum language. This letter belongs to Phase B of the script's evolution, a stage when the system was refined and standardized under the direction of King Njoya, and it represents a particular syllable or sound in the language. As part of the Bamum Supplement block in Unicode, "𖡪" enables digital preservation and use of this historic writing system, which is still studied and used by some communities today.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1686A |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-B Sheuaeqtu |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖡪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖡪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA1 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDC6A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001686A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udc6a |