U+169AF "𖦯" Bamum Letter Phase-E Mfeuq Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖦯
U+169AF "𖦯" Bamum Letter Phase-E Mfeuq is a glyph from the Bamum script, specifically belonging to Phase E, which is the sixth and most modern stage in the evolution of the Bamum writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in what is now Cameroon. This character represents the syllable "mfeuq" in the Bamum language, which is part of the broader effort to encode the script in Unicode to preserve and facilitate digital use of this historically significant West African writing tradition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+169AF |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-E Mfeuq |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖦯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖦯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA6 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDDAF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000169AF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\uddaf |