U+1697F "𖥿" Bamum Letter Phase-E Ngkeux Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1697F "𖥿" Bamum Letter Phase-E Ngkeux is part of the Bamum script, which was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for writing the Bamum language of Cameroon. This particular letter, named Ngkeux, belongs to Phase E of the script's evolution, a stage where the writing system was significantly simplified and standardized under the direction of King Ibrahim Njoya. The character represents a specific syllable or sound within the language, contributing to the rich linguistic heritage of the Bamum people and the historical effort to create a written form for their spoken tongue.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1697F
Name
Bamum Letter Phase-E Ngkeux
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𖥿
HTML Hex Encoding
𖥿
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x96 0xA5 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81A 0xDD7F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001697F
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81a\udd7f
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum