U+A6EA "ꛪ" Bamum Letter Ten Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꛪ
U+A6EA "ꛪ" Bamum Letter Ten is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, a writing system historically used in the kingdom of Bamum in present-day Cameroon. This particular character represents the number ten in the Bamum language, originally developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by King Njoya and his scribes to record the region's language and culture. Encoded in the Unicode Standard, it helps preserve and digitize this unique script, allowing for modern electronic communication and text processing of Bamum texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A6EA |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Ten |
| Block | Bamum |
| General Category | Letter Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꛪ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꛪ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x9B 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA6EA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A6EA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua6ea |