U+138A6 "𓢦" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓢦

U+138A6 "𓢦" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphic script, part of the extended set encoded in the Unicode standard to represent ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character, which falls within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block (U+13000 to U+1342F), corresponds to a classifier or phonetic sign used in the language, though its exact transliteration and meaning depend on the context of its use in inscriptions. The designation "Hieroglyph-#" indicates that it is an unassigned or generic placeholder in the Unicode standard, often representing a sign that has not been fully identified or cataloged with a specific Gardiner code or standard name. Its inclusion allows for the digital preservation and reproduction of ancient texts, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to work with faithful representations of hieroglyphic writing without relying on images.

General Properties

Code Point U+138A6
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 𓢦
HTML Hex Encoding 𓢦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0xA2 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80E 0xDCA6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000138A6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80e\udca6

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-35-074
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc Goddess, seated, knees up, with covered legs and arms, with a headdress of bovine horns with a sun disk (F102) with a seat (Q1) on the sun disk, holding a stem of papyrus with a bud (M13).
kEH_Func Logogram (Isis)
kEH_FVal ꜣs.t
kEH_UniK HJ C159G
kEH_JSesh C159G
kEH_HG C159G
kEH_IFAO 81,12