U+138AE "𓢮" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓢮

U+138AE "𓢮" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, representing a sign used in the ancient Egyptian writing system, though its exact phonetic or semantic value remains unassigned in standardized scholarly manuals like the Gardiner list, as it belongs to the subset of hieroglyphs cataloged from later sources such as the Hieroglyphica or other extended corpora. This character, encoded in Unicode 6.1.0 to support digital representation of Egyptian texts, typically depicts a distinct picture or symbol, such as an animal part or object, and is intended for academic, digital, and cultural preservation purposes, allowing researchers and enthusiasts to include rare or auxiliary hieroglyphs in modern electronic documents.

General Properties

Code Point	U+138AE
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	𓢮
HTML Hex Encoding	𓢮
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xA2 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDCAE
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000138AE
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udcae

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-36-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Goddess, seated, knees up, with covered legs and arms, with the head of a lion/lioness.
kEH_Func	Classifier leonid divinity (female)
kEH_FVal	sḫm.t \| bꜣs.tt
kEH_UniK	HJ C164
kEH_JSesh	C164
kEH_HG	C164
kEH_IFAO	84,2