U+169BD "𖦽" Bamum Letter Phase-E Peut Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𖦽

U+169BD "𖦽" Bamum Letter Phase-E Peut is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the Kingdom of Bamum, in present-day Cameroon. This character belongs to Phase E, which represents a later stage in the script's evolution, when it was standardized and simplified under the direction of King Ibrahim Njoya and his scribes. The letter "Peut" corresponds to a particular syllable or sound in the Bamum language, contributing to the written representation of this West African language.

General Properties

Code Point U+169BD
Version Added 6.0
Name Bamum Letter Phase-E Peut
Block Bamum Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖦽
HTML Hex Encoding 𖦽
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA6 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDDBD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000169BD
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\uddbd

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Bamum
Script Extensions Bamum
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter