U+169F0 "ð–§°" Bamum Letter Phase-E Rae Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+169F0 "ð–§°" Bamum Letter Phase-E Rae is a typographic symbol from the Bamum script, a writing system originally developed for the Bamum language spoken in Cameroon. This specific character belongs to Phase E, one of several historical stages in the script's evolution from a pictorial system to a more streamlined syllabary. It represents a phonetic syllable, and its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital text can preserve and transmit this important piece of West African cultural and linguistic heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+169F0 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-E Rae |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖧰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖧰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA7 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDDF0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000169F0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\uddf0 |