U+16A37 "ð–¨·" Bamum Letter Phase-F Samba Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+16A37 "ð–¨·" Bamum Letter Phase-F Samba is part of the Bamum script used historically in the Bamum Kingdom of Cameroon, representing a specific syllable or phonetic sound within the writing system. This character belongs to Phase F, one of the later stages in the script’s development, which was part of a series of reforms aimed at simplifying and standardizing the Bamum syllabary. The letter "Samba" denotes its particular phonetic value, contributing to the rich linguistic heritage of the Bamum language and its ongoing preservation in digital text.

General Properties

Code Point U+16A37
Version Added 6.0
Name Bamum Letter Phase-F Samba
Block Bamum Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖨷
HTML Hex Encoding 𖨷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xA8 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDE37
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016A37
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\ude37

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