U+1372E "𓜮" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1372E "𓜮" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script, encoded in the Unicode Standard as part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block (U+13000–U+1342F). This particular glyph, designated as Gardiner sign G26 or an equivalent, typically represents a flamingo or a similar wading bird, and it was used in Egyptian writing to convey the phonetic value "dšr" or as a logogram for concepts related to redness or the flamingo itself. The inclusion of such characters in Unicode allows for the digital preservation, study, and accurate representation of ancient Egyptian texts, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to encode and display these intricate symbols on modern computing platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1372E
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	𓜮
HTML Hex Encoding	𓜮
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x9C 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDF2E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001372E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udf2e

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-07-003
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ B041
kEH_JSesh	B41
kEH_HG	B41
kEH_IFAO	53,2