U+16A0C "𖨌" Bamum Letter Phase-F Riee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+16A0C "𖨌" Bamum Letter Phase-F Riee is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system of the Bamum people in present day Cameroon, representing the syllable "rie" and belonging to the Phase F stage of the script's historical evolution. This phase, developed in the early 20th century under King Ibrahim Njoya, simplified earlier complex symbols into a more streamlined syllabary, with "Riee" functioning as a phonetic character used in written communication for the Bamum language. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital preservation and accessibility, allowing for modern text rendering and scholarly analysis of this culturally significant African script.
General Properties
Code Point
U+16A0C
Name
Bamum Letter Phase-F Riee
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𖨌
HTML Hex Encoding
𖨌
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x96 0xA8 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81A 0xDE0C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00016A0C
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81a\ude0c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum