U+168A9 "𖢩" Bamum Letter Phase-C Kaa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𖢩
Source: Noto Sans Bamum Source: Browser Default

U+168A9 "𖢩" Bamum Letter Phase-C Kaa is a glyph representing a syllable from the Bamum script, originally used to write the Bamum language of Cameroon. This character belongs to the Phase C stage of the script's historical development, a reform undertaken in the early 20th century by King Ibrahim Njoya to simplify the earlier complex syllabary. The letter "Kaa" corresponds to a specific consonant vowel combination, reflecting the language's phonetic structure. As part of the Unicode Standard's Bamum block, it enables digital preservation and display of this unique West African writing system.

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Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𖢩
HTML Hex Encoding
𖢩
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x96 0xA2 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81A 0xDCA9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000168A9
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81a\udca9