U+13A2F "𓨯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13A2F "𓨯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific code point within the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, encoded as part of the Unicode Standard to represent a distinct visual glyph used in ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character, listed under a provisional name that includes a placeholder hash symbol, likely corresponds to a unique hieroglyphic sign from the rich script of pharaonic Egypt, though its exact phonetic value or semantic meaning is not defined in the standard itself. Its inclusion helps preserve and digitally represent the complex logographic and phonetic system of Egyptian hieroglyphs, enabling modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately encode, display, and analyze these ancient symbols across various software and platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13A2F
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	𓨯
HTML Hex Encoding	𓨯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xA8 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDE2F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013A2F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\ude2f

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-36-038
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Two harpoon-heads with two horizontal strokes on top and a single curl on top of the point (HG T19), on top of a forward bent feather (H27)/a wide tongue (F20A), or a wide band of string or fabric (V12A).
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	sꜣḥ
kEH_UniK	HJ D373
kEH_JSesh	D373
kEH_HG	D373