U+13531 "𓔱" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓔱

U+13531 "𓔱" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a single abstract symbol that serves as a placeholder or filler glyph within the Egyptian Hieroglyph block of the Unicode standard, typically representing an unspecified or generic hieroglyphic sign rather than a specific historical character. Its primary purpose is to indicate a missing or generic hieroglyph in digital text, often used in scholarly transcriptions, font development, or placeholder contexts where the exact sign is unknown or undisplayed. This character allows for the proper encoding and visual representation of gaps or substitutions in sequences of Egyptian hieroglyphs, ensuring that the structure of the writing system is maintained even when particular signs are not available.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13531
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	𓔱
HTML Hex Encoding	𓔱
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x94 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDD31
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013531
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udd31

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-12-017
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, standing, back bent forward, both arms toward the front, holding a hammer with a round head, above a spike or pointy pole.
kEH_Func	Logogram (to drive in the mooring post)
kEH_FVal	ḥwꞽ-mnꞽ.t
kEH_UniK	HJ A150
kEH_JSesh	A150
kEH_HG	A150
kEH_IFAO	16,7