U+168B4 "ð–¢´" Bamum Letter Phase-C Ntaa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+168B4 "ð–¢´" Bamum Letter Phase-C Ntaa is a glyph from the Phase C version of the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for the Bamum language spoken in present-day Cameroon. This specific letter represents the sound "ntaa" and belongs to a script that underwent significant changes across multiple phases, with Phase C being one of the intermediate stages in the script's evolution towards simplification and increased accessibility. The character is part of the Bamum Supplement block in Unicode, which preserves the historical and cultural heritage of the Bamum people, and it is typically used in modern digital contexts for writing the language, such as in text processing or archival documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+168B4
Version Added 6.0
Name Bamum Letter Phase-C Ntaa
Block Bamum Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖢴
HTML Hex Encoding 𖢴
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA2 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDCB4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000168B4
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\udcb4

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