U+1343C "" Egyptian Hieroglyph Begin Enclosure Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1343C "" Egyptian Hieroglyph Begin Enclosure is a control character used in the digital encoding of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts, where it functions as a marker to indicate the start of an enclosed area, such as a cartouche or serekh, that groups a sequence of hieroglyphs together. This character is part of the larger Egyptian Hieroglyph block and is often paired with its counterpart, the End Enclosure, to define the boundaries of such visual groupings in electronic documents. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for more accurate representation of the original layout and segmentation found in historical inscriptions, aiding scholars and digital linguists in preserving and analyzing the syntactic structure of hieroglyphic writing.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𓐼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𓐼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x93 0x90 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD80D 0xDC3C |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001343C |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud80d\udc3c |
Unicode Properties
Unikemet Data