U+13568 "𓕨" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13568 "𓕨" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to facilitate the digital encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic sign, often used in the context of the Gardiner's sign list, though its exact semantic value or phonetic reading depends on its position within a larger inscription. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately represent and share texts from ancient Egypt in modern digital formats, preserving the visual integrity of the script for research, education, and cultural heritage projects.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13568
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	𓕨
HTML Hex Encoding	𓕨
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x95 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDD68
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013568
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udd68

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-14-013
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, standing, right arm forward, holding a stick with a bundle or mat horizontally over his shoulders, bundle behind the back, with the ties downwards, left arm forwards at 45 degree downwards, holding a stick which curves slightly inwards.
kEH_Func	Logogram (herdsman)
kEH_FVal	mnꞽ.w
kEH_UniK	HJ A383
kEH_JSesh	A383
kEH_HG	A383