U+16A21 "𖨡" Bamum Letter Phase-F Wue Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+16A21 "𖨡" Bamum Letter Phase-F Wue is a specific glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in present-day Cameroon by King Njoya and his scribes. This character belongs to Phase-F, one of the later stages of the script's evolution, which featured a streamlined and more phonetic set of symbols compared to earlier, more logographic phases. "Bamum Letter Phase-F Wue" represents a specific syllabic sound, likely a consonant vowel combination, used to write the Bamum language. This character is encoded in the Unicode standard to ensure its preservation and digital use, supporting modern textual representation of this historically significant West African script.
General Properties
Code Point
U+16A21
Name
Bamum Letter Phase-F Wue
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𖨡
HTML Hex Encoding
𖨡
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x96 0xA8 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81A 0xDE21
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00016A21
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81a\ude21
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum