U+13476 "𓑶" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13476 "𓑶" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the extended repertoire of Egyptian hieroglyphs included in the Unicode Standard, representing a sign that remains largely undetermined or unclassified in its precise phonetic or semantic value, as indicated by its designation with a placeholder number rather than a standard Gardiner sign identifier. It belongs to the Egyptian Hieroglyph Format Controls block and is encoded for use in digital preservation and scholarly reproduction of ancient Egyptian texts, though its interpretation relies on ongoing Egyptological research and context within the original inscriptions. This character thus serves as a crucial tool for accurately representing the full diversity of hieroglyphic writing in modern digital formats, including rare or poorly understood signs that appear in specialized corpora.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13476
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	𓑶
HTML Hex Encoding	𓑶
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x91 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDC76
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013476
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udc76

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-01-042
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, seated, right knee raised, back bent forwards, both arms raised in front, hand palms outwards.
kEH_Func	Logogram (praise, worship)
kEH_FVal	dwꜣ
kEH_UniK	A004G