U+A6EB "ꛫ" Bamum Letter Ntuu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꛫ
U+A6EB "ꛫ" Bamum Letter Ntuu is a glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system created in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for the Bamum language spoken in present day Cameroon. This specific character represents the syllabic sound "ntuu" and belongs to the modern phase of the Bamum script, which was simplified and standardized by King Ibrahim Njoya. As part of the Unicode Bamum block, it is used to preserve and digitally encode the historical and cultural heritage of the Bamum people, enabling accurate text representation and scholarly study of their written language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A6EB |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Ntuu |
| Block | Bamum |
| General Category | Letter Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꛫ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꛫ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x9B 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA6EB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A6EB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua6eb |