U+A6E8 "ꛨ" Bamum Letter Tet Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꛨ
U+A6E8 "ꛨ" Bamum Letter Tet is part of the Bamum block, which encodes the historic syllabary used for writing the Bamum language of Cameroon. This specific character represents the syllable "tet" and originates from the Bamum script's original form, developed in the early 20th century by King Ibrahim Njoya. It is used in modern digital contexts to preserve and type the Bamum language, contributing to the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Bamum people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A6E8 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Tet |
| Block | Bamum |
| General Category | Letter Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꛨ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꛨ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x9B 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA6E8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A6E8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua6e8 |