U+A6C4 "ꛄ" Bamum Letter Keux Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A6C4 "ꛄ" Bamum Letter Keux is a character from the Bamum script, used historically to write the Bamum language of Cameroon. Part of the Unicode Bamum block, this specific letter represents the syllable or sound "keux" in the Bamum writing system. The script, originally developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by King Ibrahim Njoya, underwent several reforms, and characters like ꛄ belong to a later, more streamlined version. Today, this character supports the digital preservation and representation of Bamum, an important cultural heritage script for the Bamum people.

General Properties

Code Point U+A6C4
Version Added 5.2
Name Bamum Letter Keux
Block Bamum
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꛄ
HTML Hex Encoding ꛄ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x9B 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA6C4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A6C4
C/C++/Java Escape \ua6c4

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