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.

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