U+13A62 "𓩢" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13A62 "𓩢" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane as part of the long‑running effort to digitally represent the writing system of ancient Egypt. This particular hieroglyph corresponds to a sign used in the classical Egyptian language, often associated with the determinative or phonetic value for a concept related to bread, food, or offerings, based on its visual depiction of a conical loaf. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and digital humanists to accurately transcribe and analyze ancient Egyptian texts in modern computing environments, preserving the cultural and historical significance of one of the world’s earliest writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13A62
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	𓩢
HTML Hex Encoding	𓩢
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xA9 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDE62
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013A62
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\ude62

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-03-024
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An oryx, lying down, legs folded under the body, head looking backwards.
kEH_Func	Classifier (Oryx)
kEH_FVal	mꜣ-ḥḏ
kEH_UniK	HJ E073C
kEH_JSesh	E73C
kEH_HG	E73C
kEH_IFAO	126,12