U+1695C "𖥜" Bamum Letter Phase-D Shoq Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1695C "𖥜" Bamum Letter Phase-D Shoq is a glyph from the Bamum script, which was historically used to write the Bamum language of present day Cameroon, and this particular character belongs to the "Phase-D" stage of the script's evolution, representing a revision where King Njoya simplified the earlier pictographic forms into a more streamlined syllabary. The name "Shoq" corresponds to a specific syllable in the Bamum language, and this character is classified under Unicode's Bamum Supplement block, ensuring its preservation for digital text and linguistic study of this West African writing system.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1695C
Name
Bamum Letter Phase-D Shoq
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𖥜
HTML Hex Encoding
𖥜
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x96 0xA5 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81A 0xDD5C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001695C
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81a\udd5c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum