U+139CF "𓧏" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+139CF "𓧏" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, representing a specific sign used in ancient Egyptian writing, likely depicting a tool, object, or abstract concept based on its visual form of a horizontal line with a looped or hooked element. This character was added to the Unicode Standard to support the digital representation of the vast corpus of hieroglyphic texts, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to encode, display, and study complex ancient Egyptian inscriptions in modern computing environments. Its inclusion helps preserve and disseminate knowledge of one of humanity's earliest writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+139CF
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	𓧏
HTML Hex Encoding	𓧏
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xA7 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDDCF
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000139CF
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\uddcf

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-25-027
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A forearm with the hand holding the sun, with three beams of sunlight coming from it (N8E).
kEH_Func	Logogram (course (of the day); daily requirements)
kEH_FVal	ẖr.t-hrw
kEH_UniK	D219A
kEH_IFAO	112,6