U+13682 "𓚂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓚂

U+13682 "𓚂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a sign from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, specifically representing a non-standard or placeholder hieroglyph often used in digital encoding to denote a generic or undetermined hieroglyphic character. This glyph belongs to the vast set of ancient Egyptian writing symbols that were added to Unicode to support scholarly and linguistic work on texts from the Pharaonic period. It is typically rendered as a blank or simplified square shape in many fonts, serving as a visual marker for a hieroglyph that has yet to be properly assigned or displayed in the given typeface. Its inclusion in Unicode helps facilitate the transcription and digital preservation of Egyptian texts where exact sign identification may be incomplete.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13682
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	𓚂
HTML Hex Encoding	𓚂
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x9A 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDE82
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013682
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\ude82

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-28-036
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	King, seated on a block-throne, with a long straight beard, wearing the white crown (S1), no arms visible, with a flagellum on his knee.
kEH_Func	Classifier king
kEH_FVal	n.y-sw.t
kEH_UniK	A299I
kEH_IFAO	43,13