U+16887 "𖢇" Bamum Letter Phase-B Ma Njeuaena Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𖢇

U+16887 "𖢇" Bamum Letter Phase-B Ma Njeuaena is part of the Bamum script, a writing system developed in the early 20th century for the Bamum language spoken in Cameroon, and it belongs to a later reform stage known as Phase B, which simplified the original script's hundreds of syllabic characters into a more streamlined set of 80 letters. This particular character, Ma Njeuaena, represents a specific syllable or sound in the Bamum language, contributing to the preservation of the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Bamum people. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital representation and accessibility for modern communication and scholarly research.

General Properties

Code Point U+16887
Version Added 6.0
Name Bamum Letter Phase-B Ma Njeuaena
Block Bamum Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖢇
HTML Hex Encoding 𖢇
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA2 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDC87
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016887
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\udc87

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