U+1397B "𓥻" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1397B "𓥻" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode and represents a specific hieroglyphic sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system. This particular character, whose Gardiner sign classification is not explicitly defined in the standard, belongs to the extensive repertoire of symbols used for religious, administrative, and monumental inscriptions. It appears as a stylized figure or object, typical of the logographic and phonetic nature of hieroglyphs, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and study of ancient texts without relying on images or specialized fonts. The character is encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane and supports scholarly work in Egyptology by enabling accurate transcription and analysis of hieroglyphic corpora.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1397B
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	𓥻
HTML Hex Encoding	𓥻
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xA5 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDD7B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001397B
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udd7b

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	D-06-017
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Two eyes, as seen from the front, with eyebrows above them.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	mꜣ
kEH_UniK	HJ D140
kEH_JSesh	D140
kEH_HG	D140
kEH_IFAO	97,14