U+13A57 "𓩗" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓩗

U+13A57 "𓩗" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a rare and specialized glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, representing a specific sign used in the ancient Egyptian writing system to convey phonetic sounds or logographic meanings. This particular character, cataloged as part of the hieroglyphic repertoire, is typically associated with ritual or funerary texts, often appearing in contexts related to offerings, gods, or the afterlife. Its precise function depends on the surrounding linguistic and cultural framework, but it serves as a vital component for scholars decoding the complexities of Egyptian language and monumental inscriptions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13A57
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	𓩗
HTML Hex Encoding	𓩗
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xA9 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDE57
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013A57
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\ude57

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	E-02-044
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The animal of Seth, seated, tail up, wearing the double crown (S5).
kEH_Func	Logogram/Phonemogram (lord, in nb.wy, the two lords Horus and Seth)
kEH_FVal	nb
kEH_UniK	HJ E243
kEH_JSesh	E243
kEH_HG	E243