U+13612 "𓘒" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13612 "𓘒" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, representing a sign in the ancient Egyptian writing system that was used primarily for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records. This character, part of the extended hieroglyphic repertoire encoded in Unicode 5.2, corresponds to a particular logographic or phonetic symbol whose exact meaning depends on its context within hieroglyphic words and phrases, often depicting an object or concept from the natural or cultural world of ancient Egypt. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to digitally represent and share these historical symbols with precision, preserving a link to one of humanity's earliest written languages.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13612
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	𓘒
HTML Hex Encoding	𓘒
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x98 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDE12
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013612
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\ude12

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-21-023
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Child, seated between the horns of a bull (bovid), lying on the ground, legs folded under the body, tail down; arms at either side of the child, holding the horns of the bull.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram/logogram (part of the sꜣ-rꜥ nb ḫꜥ.w construction)
kEH_FVal	sꜣ nb
kEH_UniK	A517