U+137A7 "𓞧" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓞧

U+137A7 "𓞧" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a code point within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block assigned to the "Number Sign" representing a generic numeral symbol, often used as a placeholder or ordinal marker in hieroglyphic transcriptions. This character belongs to the set of signs from the Old to New Kingdom periods of ancient Egypt, where it was employed to indicate numbers within inscriptions and administrative texts without specifying a particular numerical value. Its encoding in Unicode facilitates the digital representation and scholarly analysis of Egyptian writing, allowing for the accurate reproduction of hieroglyphic numerals in modern documents and databases.

General Properties

Code Point	U+137A7
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	𓞧
HTML Hex Encoding	𓞧
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x9E 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDFA7
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000137A7
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udfa7

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	C-09-043
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	God, seated, knees up, with covered legs and arms, with the head of a falcon, with N6 (The sun, encircled by a cobra (Naja haje), standing up, with expanded hood (uraeus)) on its head, holding an eye, with the markings of the head of a falcon (wdꜣ.t, D10).
kEH_Func	Logogram (the eye of Re)
kEH_FVal	ꞽr.t-rꜥ
kEH_UniK	HJ C268G
kEH_JSesh	C268G
kEH_HG	C268G
kEH_IFAO	63,16