U+16847 "𖡇" Bamum Letter Phase-A Njam Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+16847 "𖡇" Bamum Letter Phase-A Njam is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, an African writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in what is now Cameroon. This character represents the syllable “njam” and belongs to Phase A, the initial and most complex stage of the script’s evolution under King Njoya, featuring intricate pictographic forms. It is encoded in the Unicode Bamum block as part of an effort to preserve and digitally support this historic script, allowing for its use in modern text processing and digital communication.
General Properties
Code Point
U+16847
Name
Bamum Letter Phase-A Njam
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𖡇
HTML Hex Encoding
𖡇
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x96 0xA1 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81A 0xDC47
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00016847
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81a\udc47
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum