U+13AFB "𓫻" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓫻

U+13AFB "𓫻" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, representing a specific hieroglyphic sign used in the ancient Egyptian writing system. This particular character is classified as a sign of unknown or poorly understood function, often associated with phonetic or determinative roles in the language. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and study of ancient scripts, facilitating research in Egyptology, linguistics, and historical computing by providing a standardized code point for this rare and specialized glyph.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13AFB
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	𓫻
HTML Hex Encoding	𓫻
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAB 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDEFB
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013AFB
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udefb

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-20-039
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas), seated, hands on knees, tail folded under the rear, wearing the red crown (S3).
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ꞽn
kEH_UniK	E047A