U+13572 "𓕲" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓕲

U+13572 "𓕲" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic writing system, encoded in the Unicode Standard's Egyptian Hieroglyphs block to enable digital representation of this historical script. This particular glyph, cataloged under the Gardiner's sign list as part of a category related to architectural or structural elements, visually resembles a stylized depiction often associated with a reed shelter or shrine, though its exact phonetic or logographic meaning depends on the context of its use in ancient inscriptions. As a character in Unicode, it allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to preserve, study, and exchange Egyptian hieroglyphic texts electronically, bridging millennia of human communication with modern digital technology.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13572
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	𓕲
HTML Hex Encoding	𓕲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x95 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDD72
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013572
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udd72

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-15-010
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, standing, facing backwards, both arms raised in front of the man, below the top of a column resembling a stem of papyrus with a bud (M013), without an abacus, angled forwards.
kEH_Func	Classifier erecting
kEH_FVal	sꜥḥꜥ
kEH_UniK	A384A