U+1686B "ð–¡«" Bamum Letter Phase-B Mfon Teuaeq Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1686B "ð–¡«" Bamum Letter Phase-B Mfon Teuaeq is a glyph from the Bamum scripts, a set of writing systems developed for the Bamum language of Cameroon in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This specific letter belongs to Phase B, an intermediate stage of the script's evolution, where King Njoya and his scribes simplified the earlier pictographic forms into a more syllabic writing system. Phonetically, "Mfon Teuaeq" represents a particular sound or syllable within this phase, contributing to the rich orthographic history of a language that transformed from a complex system of over 500 characters to a streamlined alphabet in later phases. As part of the Unicode Standard, this character ensures that the historical and cultural documentation of the Bamum people can be digitally preserved and accurately represented across modern computing platforms.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𖡫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𖡫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x96 0xA1 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81A 0xDC6B |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001686B |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81a\udc6b |
Unicode Properties