U+13559 "𓕙" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓕙

U+13559 "𓕙" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph subset of Unicode, representing a single hieroglyphic symbol from the ancient Egyptian writing system. This character is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block (U+13000 to U+1342F), which includes numerous signs used for logographic and phonetic writing in ancient Egypt. The exact meaning or function of "𓕙" would depend on its specific classification in the Gardiner's sign list or similar hieroglyphic references, as each sign typically corresponds to a particular object, concept, or sound value. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and text processing of this ancient script, supporting scholarly work, digital archiving, and the preservation of historical languages.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13559
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	𓕙
HTML Hex Encoding	𓕙
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x95 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDD59
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013559
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udd59

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-13-026
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, seated, both knees raised, with covered legs and arms, with short hair/wig, holding an key for a tumbler lock consisting of a slightly bent vertical line with two shorter horizontal lines attached to the top akin to a flag, pointing outwards.
kEH_Func	Logogram (to guard)
kEH_FVal	sꜣw
kEH_UniK	A047M
kEH_HG	A47D