U+139FC "𓧼" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓧼

U+139FC "𓧼" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, which was added to the Unicode Standard in version 12.0 to support the encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character represents a sign that would have been used in hieroglyphic inscriptions, often as a phonetic or logographic element, though its exact meaning is tied to the Gardiner sign list, where similar symbols typically denote objects, actions, or sounds from the Egyptian language. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and study of ancient texts, aiding scholars and enthusiasts in preserving and analyzing this historical script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+139FC
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	𓧼
HTML Hex Encoding	𓧼
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xA7 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDDFC
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000139FC
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\uddfc

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-28-021
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A human hand, angled downwards, with visible fingers.
kEH_Func	Classifier cut of hand
kEH_FVal	kp
kEH_UniK	HJ D266
kEH_JSesh	D266
kEH_HG	D266
kEH_IFAO	115,9