U+137F8 "𓟸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓟸

U+137F8 "𓟸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, assigned to encode a sign used in ancient Egyptian writing, though its precise meaning, phonetic value, or classification within the Gardiner sign list is not publicly detailed in standard Unicode documentation. This character represents a particular hieroglyphic symbol that would have been part of the complex logographic and alphabetic system used for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records in pharaonic Egypt. As part of the Unicode Standard, it ensures that digital platforms can preserve and reproduce this ancient script accurately for scholarly study, linguistic research, and cultural heritage preservation.

General Properties

Code Point U+137F8
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 𓟸
HTML Hex Encoding 𓟸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0x9F 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80D 0xDFF8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000137F8
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80d\udff8

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-13-029
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc Man/god, seated on heel, right knee raised, with coif/short hair, without beard, with a sun disk (N5) on his head, arms extended at either side of the body, holding a palm branch, stripped of leaves with multiple notches (M4A), with the notches outwards.
kEH_Func Logogram (million, many)
kEH_FVal ḥḥ
kEH_UniK HJ C078A
kEH_JSesh C78A
kEH_HG C78A
kEH_IFAO 69,13