U+139C4 "𓧄" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓧄

U+139C4 "𓧄" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, classified as a sign in the Gardiner sign list under category V, which encompasses rope, fiber, and related items. This particular hieroglyph represents a knot or a tied cord, often used in ancient Egyptian writing to denote concepts of binding, uniting, or completeness, and it appears in religious and funerary texts as well as in inscriptions on artifacts and monuments. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent this ancient script, enabling researchers and enthusiasts to study and display the character across modern electronic platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+139C4
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	𓧄
HTML Hex Encoding	𓧄
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xA7 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDDC4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000139C4
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\uddc4

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-23-006
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A forearm, with the hand angled downwards.
kEH_Func	Logogram (arm, hand)
kEH_FVal	ꜥ
kEH_UniK	HJ D207
kEH_JSesh	D207
kEH_HG	D207
kEH_IFAO	109,12