U+139EC "𓧬" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+139EC "𓧬" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, which encodes a detailed representation of an ancient Egyptian writing symbol used primarily in religious, monumental, and administrative texts from the pharaonic period. This particular hieroglyph belongs to a subset of characters that were added to Unicode to support the accurate digital representation of Middle Egyptian and other historical scripts, allowing scholars and enthusiasts to preserve and study the nuanced pictorial language of ancient Egypt. While its exact phonetic or lexical value depends on the context within a given inscription, it generally functions as a logogram or determinative, contributing to the rich tapestry of visual communication that defined one of the world’s earliest writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+139EC
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	𓧬
HTML Hex Encoding	𓧬
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xA7 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDDEC
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000139EC
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\uddec

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-26-032
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An arm, bent at the elbow, in a V shape, hand holding a stick at the top.
kEH_Func	Classifier to write, to inscribe
kEH_FVal	spẖr
kEH_UniK	D245
kEH_HG	D245
kEH_IFAO	113,16