U+16876 "ð–¡¶" Bamum Letter Phase-B Wuaet Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+16876 "ð–¡¶" Bamum Letter Phase-B Wuaet is a glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system of the Bamum people in present day Cameroon, specifically representing one of the later evolutionary stages known as Phase B. This character corresponds to a syllable in the Bamum language, pronounced roughly as "wuaet," and was part of a significant orthographic reform undertaken by King Ibrahim Njoya in the early 20th century to simplify and standardize the script. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the digital preservation and modern usage of this historical African writing system.
General Properties
Code Point
U+16876
Name
Bamum Letter Phase-B Wuaet
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𖡶
HTML Hex Encoding
𖡶
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x96 0xA1 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81A 0xDC76
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00016876
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81a\udc76
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum