U+168A5 "ð–¢¥" Bamum Letter Phase-C Nseuaen Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð–¢¥
U+168A5 "ð–¢¥" Bamum Letter Phase-C Nseuaen is a glyph from the Bamum script, which was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for writing the Bamum language spoken in present-day Cameroon. This specific letter belongs to Phase C, one of several stages in the script's evolution toward a more streamlined and phonetic writing system, with "Nseuaen" representing its traditional name. As part of the Bamum Unicode block, it serves to digitally preserve and represent a significant piece of West African cultural and linguistic heritage, allowing modern users to accurately transcribe historical texts and sacred inscriptions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+168A5 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-C Nseuaen |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖢥 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖢥 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA2 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDCA5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000168A5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udca5 |