U+169E2 "𖧢" Bamum Letter Phase-E Yoq Swimming Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖧢
U+169E2 "𖧢" Bamum Letter Phase-E Yoq Swimming is a glyph from the Bamum script, representing the syllable "swm" or "swim" in the Bamum language. It belongs to Phase E of the script's historical development, which was part of a series of reforms initiated by King Njoya of the Bamum Kingdom in present-day Cameroon during the early 20th century. This specific character visually depicts a swimming figure, aligning with its phonetic meaning and illustrating the script's logographic and pictographic origins.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+169E2 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-E Yoq Swimming |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖧢 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖧢 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA7 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDDE2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000169E2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udde2 |