U+1691D "𖤝" Bamum Letter Phase-D Mfo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖤝
U+1691D "𖤝" Bamum Letter Phase-D Mfo is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in what is now Cameroon. This character represents a phonetic syllable from the Phase D stage of the script’s evolution, a period when the original pictographic system was simplified into a phonetic alphabet. As part of the Bamum Supplement block in Unicode, it is used primarily for historical and linguistic documentation of the language, preserving a crucial element of Bamum cultural heritage and literacy.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1691D |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-D Mfo |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖤝 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖤝 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA4 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDD1D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001691D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udd1d |