U+136C4 "𓛄" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+136C4 "𓛄" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically categorized under the Gardiner sign list as part of the category for ropes, fibers, baskets, bags, and similar objects, often associated with the phonetic value "sn" or "s" and used in ancient Egyptian writing to represent a twisted or coiled fiber, such as a wick or rope. This hieroglyph appears in the Pyramid Texts and other inscriptions, serving both as a logogram for the word meaning "to twist" or "to weave" and as a phonetic complement in transliterating syllables. Its encoding in Unicode allows for digital representation and study of this ancient script, preserving a small but essential piece of Egyptological linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point	U+136C4
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	𓛄
HTML Hex Encoding	𓛄
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x9B 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDEC4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000136C4
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udec4

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-34-004
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A man, lying down on a bed, facing upwards, knees slightly bent, right arm under the body, left arm over the body.
kEH_Func	Classifier to awake
kEH_FVal	nhsꞽ
kEH_UniK	HJ A103
kEH_JSesh	A103
kEH_HG	A103