U+13716 "𓜖" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓜖

U+13716 "𓜖" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically representing a sign used in ancient Egyptian writing. This particular glyph is categorized as part of the Gardiner sign list, which classifies hieroglyphs by their visual form and function, and it depicts a stylized object or concept from the natural or built world. As with many hieroglyphs, its precise meaning in context often relies on its role as a phonogram, logogram, or determinative within a larger inscription. The inclusion of this character in Unicode allows for digital representation and study of ancient Egyptian texts, preserving this historical writing system for modern scholarly and cultural use.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13716
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	𓜖
HTML Hex Encoding	𓜖
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x9C 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDF16
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013716
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udf16

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	B-05-015
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Woman, standing, with long hair, right arm forward, hand at the height of the waist, left arm over the body, left hand on the waist.
kEH_Func	Classifier relationship
kEH_FVal	ḫnms.t
kEH_UniK	HJ B024A
kEH_JSesh	B24A
kEH_HG	B24A