U+16886 "𖢆" Bamum Letter Phase-B Keuaem Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𖢆

U+16886 "𖢆" Bamum Letter Phase-B Keuaem is part of the Bamum script, a writing system historically used for the Bamum language in present day Cameroon, and specifically belongs to a later phase of the script's development known as Phase B. This character represents the syllable or sound "keuaem," and its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the rich cultural heritage of the Bamum people, whose script underwent several reforms in the early 20th century.

General Properties

Code Point U+16886
Version Added 6.0
Name Bamum Letter Phase-B Keuaem
Block Bamum Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖢆
HTML Hex Encoding 𖢆
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA2 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDC86
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016886
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\udc86

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Bamum
Script Extensions Bamum
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter