U+13499 "𓒙" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13499 "𓒙" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, representing a specific symbol used in ancient Egyptian writing. Its precise designation within the Gardiner sign list is not fully identified in the standard, but it belongs to the larger set of hieroglyphs that depicted objects, concepts, or sounds, often used in religious, administrative, or funerary texts on papyrus or stone. This particular character appears as a lower-case, compact sign, likely a simplified representation of a tangible item like a tool or container, and it contributes to the digital preservation of Egypt's ancient script, enabling contemporary scholars and enthusiasts to encode and display one of humanity's oldest writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13499
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	𓒙
HTML Hex Encoding	𓒙
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x92 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDC99
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013499
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udc99

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-02-031
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, standing, head facing backwards, arms raised behind him, hand palms outwards.
kEH_Func	Logogram (myrrh)
kEH_FVal	ꜥnt.yw
kEH_UniK	HJ A031B
kEH_JSesh	A31B
kEH_HG	A31B
kEH_IFAO	5,1