U+13AFF "𓫿" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓫿

U+13AFF "𓫿" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph encoded in the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, representing a symbolic figure used in ancient Egyptian writing. This particular hieroglyph typically functions as a determinative or phonetic sign within the logographic system, often associated with concepts related to action, movement, or specific objects depending on its context in a phrase. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and accurate rendering of ancient texts, supporting scholarly study and modern typographic representation of the Egyptian language. The character is part of the extended Hieroglyphic repertoire that supplements the original Gardiner sign list, facilitating broader coverage of inscriptions from various periods of Egyptian history.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13AFF
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	𓫿
HTML Hex Encoding	𓫿
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAB 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDEFF
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013AFF
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udeff

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-20-045
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas), seated, arms forward, holding a spiral, winding counterclockwise away from its central point, ending at the right lower corner after about one and a half turns (Z7).
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	t
kEH_UniK	E301