U+1354E "𓕎" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1354E "𓕎" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a sign from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which encodes writing from the ancient Egyptian language. This specific glyph, designated as a numbered placeholder in the standard, belongs to a category of hieroglyphs that often represent objects, concepts, or sounds when used in inscriptions. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and rendering of ancient Egyptian texts, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to accurately reproduce historical writings in modern computing environments. The character is part of a larger effort to digitize the vast corpus of Egyptian hieroglyphs, though its exact phonetic or semantic value may depend on its context within a specific inscription.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1354E
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	𓕎
HTML Hex Encoding	𓕎
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x95 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDD4E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001354E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udd4e

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-13-003
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, seated, both knees up, with covered legs and arms, with short straight beard and short hair/wig, holding a crook (HqA, S38), with the opening outwards.
kEH_Func	Logogram (to guard)
kEH_FVal	sꜣw
kEH_UniK	HJ A160
kEH_JSesh	A160
kEH_HG	A160
kEH_IFAO	17,7