U+168FD "ð–£½" Bamum Letter Phase-D Shee Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð–£½

U+168FD "ð–£½" Bamum Letter Phase-D Shee is a character from the Bamum script, an African writing system used historically for the Bamum language of Cameroon. This specific glyph belongs to the Phase D stage of the script's evolution, which was one of several reformed versions created by King Ibrahim Njoya in the early 20th century to simplify and standardize the writing. The "Shee" designation refers to its phonetic value, representing a specific syllable or sound in the language, and it is encoded in the Unicode standard to preserve and support digital representation of this unique cultural and linguistic heritage.

General Properties

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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖣽
HTML Hex Encoding 𖣽
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA3 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDCFD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000168FD
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\udcfd

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