U+168D9 "ð–£™" Bamum Letter Phase-C Yaa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+168D9 "ð–£™" Bamum Letter Phase-C Yaa is a glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for the Bamum language spoken in the Cameroon Grassfields. This specific letter, named Yaa, belongs to Phase C of the script's evolution, which was a significant stage in its simplification and standardization under King Ibrahim Njoya. The character represents a syllable, likely with a sound similar to "ya," and is part of a rich cultural heritage that continues to be studied and preserved for its historical and linguistic importance.
General Properties
Code Point
U+168D9
Name
Bamum Letter Phase-C Yaa
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𖣙
HTML Hex Encoding
𖣙
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x96 0xA3 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81A 0xDCD9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000168D9
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81a\udcd9
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum