U+16923 "𖤣" Bamum Letter Phase-D Teuaen Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖤣
U+16923 "𖤣" Bamum Letter Phase-D Teuaen is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the early 20th century for the Bamum language spoken in present-day Cameroon. This character belongs to Phase D, a later stage in the script's evolution aimed at simplifying and standardizing the original syllabic system, and it represents a distinct phonetic syllable or sound within the language. As part of the Bamum Unicode block, it preserves an important piece of African cultural heritage, enabling digital representation and study of the script's historical development and linguistic use.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16923 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-D Teuaen |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖤣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖤣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA4 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDD23 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016923 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udd23 |