U+16992 "ð–¦’" Bamum Letter Phase-E Ndaa Softness Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+16992 "ð–¦’" Bamum Letter Phase-E Ndaa Softness is part of the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system from the Bamum people of present-day Cameroon, and belongs to Phase E, the final stage of the script's historical evolution designed for phonetic precision. This syllable character represents the sound "ndaa" and specifically conveys the concept of softness, reflecting the script's ability to encode nuanced meanings beyond mere phonetic transcription. In modern digital contexts, it supports cultural preservation and linguistic scholarship, enabling the accurate representation of Bamum language texts in electronic communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16992 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-E Ndaa Softness |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖦒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖦒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA6 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDD92 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016992 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udd92 |