U+137E3 "𓟣" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓟣

U+137E3 "𓟣" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which encodes a sign used in the ancient Egyptian writing system for representing sounds, words, or determinatives. This particular character falls within the range of hieroglyphs from the Gardiner’s sign list, likely corresponding to a category such as flora, fauna, or objects, though its exact phonetic or semantic value may be ambiguous or specialized. As part of the Unicode Standard, it enables digital preservation and rendering of ancient Egyptian texts, supporting scholarly work in Egyptology and linguistic research. The character is typically displayed with a distinct visual form that resembles a stylized pictogram, reflecting the iconic nature of hieroglyphic script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+137E3
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	𓟣
HTML Hex Encoding	𓟣
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x9F 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80D 0xDFE3
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000137E3
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80d\udfe3

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-11-006
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	God, standing, with the head of a falcon, right arm forwards, holding a spear with the point downwards, left arm hanging beside the body, on top of a crocodile (I3).
kEH_Func	Classifier divinity
kEH_FVal	wnty
kEH_UniK	HJ C073
kEH_JSesh	C73
kEH_HG	C73
kEH_IFAO	68,7