U+13538 "𓔸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13538 "𓔸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, representing a piece of rope or a cord that is tied or coiled, often used in ancient Egyptian writing as a determinative or phonetic sign. This character forms part of the standardized encoding system that allows digital representation of over a thousand hieroglyphs from the extended Gardiner list, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to preserve and share ancient Egyptian texts in modern computing environments without relying on images or special fonts outside the Unicode standard.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13538
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	𓔸
HTML Hex Encoding	𓔸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x94 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDD38
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013538
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udd38

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-12-030
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, standing, both arms raised in front, touching a wall, written vertically, with multiple battlements on the long sides (O36C).
kEH_Func	Classifier building/constructing
kEH_FVal	ẖnm
kEH_UniK	A035H
kEH_IFAO	17,1