U+13A8E "𓪎" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓪎

U+13A8E "𓪎" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the vast and ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script, encoded in the Unicode Standard's Egyptian Hieroglyphs block to facilitate digital representation and research of this historical writing system. This particular glyph, whose exact meaning derives from its context within classical Egyptian texts, typically represents a phonetic or determinative element used in the language of pharaonic civilization, often depicting a tangible object or concept from the natural or built environment. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately store, display, and analyze such symbols across modern digital platforms without relying on images, thereby supporting ongoing efforts to preserve and study the rich textual heritage of ancient Egypt.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13A8E
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	𓪎
HTML Hex Encoding	𓪎
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAA 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDE8E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013A8E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\ude8e

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-07-018
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A jackal, lying down, tail downwards, on top of a vessel with a small base and a wide rim (W77).
kEH_Func	Logogram (Anubis)
kEH_FVal	ꞽnp.w
kEH_UniK	E016D
kEH_JSesh	E16A
kEH_HG	E16A
kEH_IFAO	131,1