U+13696 "𓚖" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓚖

U+13696 "𓚖" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script, encoded in the Unicode standard under the block "Egyptian Hieroglyphs," which was added in version 5.2 to enable digital representation of this historic writing system. This particular glyph corresponds to a designated category of hieroglyphs, often used to depict objects, sounds, or concepts in the logographic and phonetic system of ancient Egyptian language. While the exact meaning of this individual sign can vary depending on context and transliteration, its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately type, display, and study such characters across modern digital platforms, preserving a tangible link to a civilization that flourished over three millennia ago.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13696
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	𓚖
HTML Hex Encoding	𓚖
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x9A 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDE96
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013696
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\ude96

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-29-027
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	King, running, with a long straight beard, wearing the red crown (S3), right arm extended forwards, hand at the height of the shoulder, holding a vertical hourglass-shaped shaped document holder (R88), left arm in front of the body.
kEH_Func	Logogram (to run)
kEH_FVal	pḥrr
kEH_UniK	A303A