U+1688F "𖢏" Bamum Letter Phase-C Ngkue Maemba Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1688F "𖢏" Bamum Letter Phase-C Ngkue Maemba is a symbol from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in present-day Cameroon. This specific letter belongs to Phase-C of the script's evolution, which was one of several stages of simplification and reform initiated by King Ibrahim Njoya to make the script more accessible. "Ngkue Maemba" is the name of the syllable or sound this character represents, part of a larger set of phonetic signs used to write the Bamum language.

General Properties

Code Point U+1688F
Version Added 6.0
Name Bamum Letter Phase-C Ngkue Maemba
Block Bamum Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖢏
HTML Hex Encoding 𖢏
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA2 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDC8F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001688F
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\udc8f

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