U+13698 "𓚘" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13698 "𓚘" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, part of the encoding standard for ancient Egyptian writing. This character represents a particular hieroglyphic symbol whose exact phonetic or semantic value is determined by its context within the broader hieroglyphic script system. Classified under the category of "Egyptian Hieroglyphs," it was added to Unicode to facilitate digital preservation and scholarly study of historical texts. The symbol's shape and usage derive from the extensive corpus of hieroglyphs used in religious, administrative, and monumental inscriptions from ancient Egypt.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13698
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	𓚘
HTML Hex Encoding	𓚘
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x9A 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDE98
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013698
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\ude98

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-30-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	King, seated, both knees up, with covered legs and arms, with a long straight beard, wearing the double crown (S5).
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ṯ
kEH_UniK	HJ A304
kEH_JSesh	A304
kEH_HG	A304
kEH_IFAO	45,6