U+137B0 "𓞰" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+137B0 "𓞰" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which encompasses a vast array of symbols used in the ancient Egyptian writing system. This specific glyph, cataloged as Gardiner’s sign D53 or a similar classifier, typically depicts a representation of a human body part or an object, often serving a phonetic or determinative function within hieroglyphic texts. As a highly specialized and infrequently used character, it helps encode the intricate script of a civilization that flourished along the Nile, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and scholarly exchange of ancient Egyptian language and culture without relying on graphic substitutions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+137B0
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	𓞰
HTML Hex Encoding	𓞰
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x9E 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDFB0
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000137B0
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udfb0

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-09-061
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	God, seated, knees up, with covered legs and arms, with the head of a falcon, wearing the double crown (S5), holding two arms, raised, with the palms of the hands towards each other (D28).
kEH_Func	Logogram (spirit)
kEH_FVal	kꜣ
kEH_UniK	HJ C043G
kEH_JSesh	C43G
kEH_HG	C43G