U+A6F1 "꛱" Bamum Combining Mark Tukwentis Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A6F1 "꛱" Bamum Combining Mark Tukwentis is a diacritical mark used in the Bamum script, which was developed in the early 20th century by King Ibrahim Njoya of the Bamum people in present-day Cameroon. This combining mark is specifically designed to modify the sound or tone of a base Bamum syllable character, contributing to the precise phonetic representation of the language. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the digital preservation and modern use of the Bamum writing system, which has seen a revival in educational and cultural contexts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A6F1
Name
Bamum Combining Mark Tukwentis
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
꛱
HTML Hex Encoding
꛱
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x9B 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA6F1
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A6F1
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua6f1
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bamum