U+16A2D "𖨭" Bamum Letter Phase-F Li Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𖨭

U+16A2D "𖨭" Bamum Letter Phase-F Li is a glyph from the Bamum script, which was historically used to write the Bamum language of Cameroon. This particular character belongs to the Phase F stage of the script's modern revival and standardization, representing a specific syllable sound adopted after centuries of evolution from earlier pictographic forms. Encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, the letter Li is part of a broader effort to preserve and digitally support the rich cultural heritage of the Bamum people, enabling contemporary linguistic and historical documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+16A2D
Version Added 6.0
Name Bamum Letter Phase-F Li
Block Bamum Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖨭
HTML Hex Encoding 𖨭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA8 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDE2D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016A2D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\ude2d

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