U+169A0 "ð–¦ " Bamum Letter Phase-E Pu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+169A0 "ð–¦ " Bamum Letter Phase-E Pu is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, a writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in what is now Cameroon, used to transcribe the Bamum language. This particular character represents a syllable or phonetic element, specifically the sound "pu," and belongs to the Phase-E stage of the script, which was part of a series of reforms aimed at simplifying and standardizing the original complex syllabary. As a member of the Bamum Supplement block, U+169A0 is encoded for digital text processing and serves as a key component in preserving and digitally representing the linguistic heritage of the Bamum people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+169A0 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-E Pu |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖦠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖦠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA6 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDDA0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000169A0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udda0 |