U+13AF2 "𓫲" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13AF2 "𓫲" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the extended repertoire of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, part of the Unicode Standard's Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, which was added to support a broader range of Middle Egyptian and other script variants. This particular sign is associated with the category of determinatives or phonetic complements, though its precise transliteration and function may vary depending on the paleographic context. As with many hieroglyphs in this block, it helps modern scholars and digital archivists encode textual artifacts from ancient Egyptian monuments and papyri with greater accuracy, bridging the gap between archaeological inscriptions and computer based text processing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13AF2
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	𓫲
HTML Hex Encoding	𓫲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAB 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDEF2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013AF2
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udef2

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-20-022
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ E043
kEH_JSesh	E43
kEH_HG	E43
kEH_IFAO	139,2