U+A6CA "ꛊ" Bamum Letter Pee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+A6CA "ꛊ" Bamum Letter Pee is part of the Bamum script, which was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by King Njoya of the Bamum people in present-day Cameroon to write the Bamum language. This specific character represents a distinct syllable or phonetic sound within the script, which underwent several stages of simplification from an original pictographic system to a more streamlined syllabary. As a component of the Bamum block in Unicode, it helps preserve and support digital communication for an endangered African script, allowing for modern textual representation of historical and contemporary Bamum language documents.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A6CA
Name
Bamum Letter Pee
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꛊ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꛊ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x9B 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA6CA
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A6CA
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua6ca
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum