U+168F1 "ð–£±" Bamum Letter Phase-D Mbuo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+168F1 "ð–£±" Bamum Letter Phase-D Mbuo is a member of the Bamum script, which was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in present-day Cameroon under the direction of King Ibrahim Njoya to write the Bamum language. This particular letter represents a specific phonetic syllable or sound within the Phase D stage of the script's evolution, one of several reform steps that progressively simplified the original complex pictographic system into a more streamlined syllabary. While the exact phonetic value of "Mbuo" may vary in modern usage, the character forms part of a deliberate effort to preserve and encode the Bamum language in digital contexts, ensuring its continued use in electronic communication and historical documentation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𖣱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𖣱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x96 0xA3 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81A 0xDCF1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000168F1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81a\udcf1 |
Unicode Properties