U+A6E6 "ꛦ" Bamum Letter Mo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A6E6 "ꛦ" Bamum Letter Mo is a symbol from the Bamum script, an African writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the Kingdom of Bamum, located in present day Cameroon. This specific letter represents the syllable "mo" in the Bamum language, which belongs to the Niger Congo family. The script underwent several stages of simplification and reform, and this character is part of the modernized version codified in Unicode, used to preserve and digitize the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Bamum people.

General Properties

Code Point U+A6E6
Version Added 5.2
Name Bamum Letter Mo
Block Bamum
General Category Letter Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꛦ
HTML Hex Encoding ꛦ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x9B 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA6E6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A6E6
C/C++/Java Escape \ua6e6

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 1
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