U+169D2 "ð–§’" Bamum Letter Phase-E Fu Call Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+169D2 "ð–§’" Bamum Letter Phase-E Fu Call is a glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the early 20th century for the Bamum language of Cameroon, and it belongs to Phase E, a late stage in the script's evolution that simplified many earlier complex characters. This specific letter represents the syllable "fu" and is designated as a "call" form, reflecting its role in a more stylized or decorative variant of the script used for formal inscriptions or titles. As part of the Unicode standard, it ensures the digital preservation and accessibility of this historically significant African writing system, allowing modern users to accurately render and transmit a key element of Bamum cultural heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+169D2 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-E Fu Call |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖧒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖧒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA7 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDDD2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000169D2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\uddd2 |