U+16944 "𖥄" Bamum Letter Phase-D Leum Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖥄
U+16944 "𖥄" Bamum Letter Phase-D Leum is a character from the Bamum script, a writing system used for the Bamum language of western Cameroon. This particular character belongs to the Phase-D stage of the script's historical development, which represents a revision and simplification of earlier phases. It corresponds to a specific syllable or phonetic sound within the Bamum writing system. The character is part of the Unicode standard's Bamum Supplement block, helping to preserve and digitally represent the linguistic heritage of the Bamum people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16944 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-D Leum |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖥄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖥄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA5 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDD44 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016944 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udd44 |