U+13472 "𓑲" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13472 "𓑲" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, representing a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, though its exact phonetic or semantic value is not widely defined in standard databases. This character falls within a range of hieroglyphs that encode complex ligatures, multiliteral signs, or specialized symbols used in religious, administrative, or monumental inscriptions. As a newer addition to Unicode, it aids scholars and digital preservationists in accurately reproducing ancient Egyptian texts without relying on placeholder characters or approximations. Its inclusion reflects ongoing efforts to expand digital support for historical scripts, enabling more precise study and online representation of Egyptological documents.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13472
Version Added	16.0
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph-#
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓑲
HTML Hex Encoding	𓑲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x91 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDC72
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013472
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udc72

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Script Extensions	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	OLetter

Unikemet Data

kEH_Cat	A-01-033
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, seated, right knee raised, right arm raised, hand vertical, hand palm towards the face, in front of the face, left arm hanging beside the body.
kEH_Func	Classifier acclaim, speaking
kEH_FVal	nhm
kEH_UniK	A002H