U+A6DD "ꛝ" Bamum Letter Pi Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A6DD "ꛝ" Bamum Letter Pi is a glyph from the Bamum script, an indigenous writing system historically used for the Bamum language in present-day Cameroon, and was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries under King Njoya. This specific character represents the consonant sound "pi" and belongs to a large syllabary that was part of a significant cultural and intellectual endeavor to document and preserve the Bamum people's language and history. Today, while the script has largely been replaced by the Latin alphabet in everyday use, Unicode encoding helps ensure that this letter, along with the rest of the Bamum script, remains digitally accessible for linguistic study and cultural heritage projects.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A6DD
Name
Bamum Letter Pi
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꛝ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꛝ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x9B 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA6DD
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A6DD
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua6dd
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum