U+13A89 "" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+13A89 "" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a rare or specialized sign from the vast corpus of ancient Egyptian writing, specifically belonging to the extended range of hieroglyphs encoded in the Unicode standard to facilitate digital representation of Egyptological texts. This particular glyph, like many in its category, typically corresponds to a specific phonetic value or semantic determinative used in the hieroglyphic script, though its exact meaning and transliteration depend on the context of the source inscriptions. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and digital humanities projects to accurately reproduce ancient Egyptian documents without relying on images or placeholder symbols, thereby preserving the nuanced structure of the original writing system. The character is rendered as a stylized black and white sign, and while it may not be widely visible on all devices due to font support limitations, it represents a critical piece of the ongoing effort to bring dead scr
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𓪉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𓪉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x93 0xAA 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD80E 0xDE89 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00013A89 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud80e\ude89 |
Unicode Properties
Unikemet Data
| kEH_Cat |
E-07-008 |
| kEH_Core |
C |
| kEH_Desc |
A jackal, lying down, tail downwards, on top of a platform, with a dagger with a rounded tip (T8) angled forwards on its front paw. |
| kEH_Func |
Logogram (the primary (secret) image (of a god)) |
| kEH_FVal |
sštꜣ-tp(.y) |
| kEH_UniK |
HJ E204 |
| kEH_JSesh |
E204 |
| kEH_HG |
E204 |