U+16A15 "𖨕" Bamum Letter Phase-F Seux Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𖨕

U+16A15 "𖨕" Bamum Letter Phase-F Seux is a symbol from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed for the Bamum language spoken in the Cameroonian Grassfields region. This specific letter belongs to the so-called Phase-F version of the script, which was a simplified and standardized form created by King Ibrahim Njoya and his scribes in the early 20th century. Representing the syllable or sound "seux," it is part of a rich syllabary that documents the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Bamum people, including their history, religion, and daily life.

General Properties

Code Point U+16A15
Version Added 6.0
Name Bamum Letter Phase-F Seux
Block Bamum Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖨕
HTML Hex Encoding 𖨕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA8 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDE15
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016A15
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\ude15

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