U+1694E "𖥎" Bamum Letter Phase-D Rii Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖥎
U+1694E "𖥎" Bamum Letter Phase-D Rii is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, an African writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in what is now Cameroon. This character belongs to Phase D, one of the script's evolutionary stages, and represents the syllable "rii" in the Bamum language, which is used to write the spoken language of the Bamum people. It is encoded in Unicode’s Supplementary Multilingual Plane, ensuring its preservation and digital use for linguistic and cultural documentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1694E |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-D Rii |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖥎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖥎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA5 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDD4E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001694E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udd4e |