U+13AC8 "𓫈" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13AC8 "𓫈" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, which encodes a vast array of hieroglyphic signs used in ancient Egyptian writing. This specific glyph represents a particular symbolic or phonetic element, though its exact meaning can vary depending on the context, as it may correspond to a specific determinative, logogram, or phonogram standardized in the Unicode repertoire based on the Gardiner sign list and subsequent scholarly expansions. The character serves as a digital representation of a historical script, enabling modern text processing and preservation of ancient Egyptian texts through Unicode, which is crucial for linguists, historians, and cultural heritage projects.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13AC8
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	𓫈
HTML Hex Encoding	𓫈
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAB 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDEC8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013AC8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udec8

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-17-016
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A lion, standing, tail upwards (E22A), with a sun disk on its head.
kEH_Func	Logogram (lion)
kEH_FVal	mꜣꞽ
kEH_UniK	HJ E238
kEH_JSesh	E238
kEH_HG	E238