U+1E929 "𞤩" Adlam Small Letter Bhe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𞤩

U+1E929 "𞤩" Adlam Small Letter Bhe is a character from the Adlam script, a writing system created in the 1980s for the Fula language primarily used in West African countries like Guinea, Senegal, and Mali. This specific letter represents the voiced bilabial fricative sound, similar to a "v" or "b" with breathiness, and was developed alongside the larger Adlam alphabet to facilitate literacy and cultural preservation among Fulani communities. As part of the Unicode standard, it enables digital representation and communication of the Fula language on modern devices and platforms, supporting efforts to maintain and promote indigenous writing systems in the digital age.

General Properties

Code Point U+1E929
Version Added 9.0
Name Adlam Small Letter Bhe
Block Adlam
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𞤩
HTML Hex Encoding 𞤩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9E 0xA4 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83A 0xDD29
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001E929
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83a\udd29

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Dual Joining
Line Break Alphabetic
Lowercase Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point "𞤇" U+1E907 Adlam Capital Letter Bhe
Simple Titlecase Code Point "𞤇" U+1E907 Adlam Capital Letter Bhe
Uppercase Code Point "𞤇" U+1E907 Adlam Capital Letter Bhe
Titlecase Code Point "𞤇" U+1E907 Adlam Capital Letter Bhe
Cased Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Titlecased Yes
Changes When Uppercased Yes
Script Adlam
Script Extensions Adlam
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 Lower