U+16874 "ð–¡´" Bamum Letter Phase-B Ngkindi Mvop Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+16874 "ð–¡´" Bamum Letter Phase-B Ngkindi Mvop is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in what is now Cameroon. This character belongs to the Phase B stage of the script's evolution, which represents a simplified and standardized set of syllables crafted by King Ibrahim Njoya and his scribes to record the Bamum language. The name "Ngkindi Mvop" translates to a phonetic syllable value, and its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that this historical letter can be digitally preserved, represented, and utilized in modern text processing for linguistic research, cultural heritage projects, and communication among Bamum speakers.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16874 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-B Ngkindi Mvop |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖡴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖡴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA1 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDC74 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016874 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udc74 |