U+168DB "ð–£›" Bamum Letter Phase-C Shueq Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð–£›
U+168DB "ð–£›" Bamum Letter Phase-C Shueq is a character from the Bamum script, a writing system originally developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the Kingdom of Bamum, in present day Cameroon. This specific letter belongs to the later "Phase C" stage of the script's evolution, representing further refinements made by King Njoya and his scholars to simplify and expand the syllabary. The character "Shueq" corresponds to a particular syllable or sound in the Bamum language, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and use of this historical script in modern technology and documentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+168DB |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-C Shueq |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖣛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖣛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA3 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDCDB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000168DB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udcdb |