U+13B08 "𓬈" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13B08 "𓬈" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific code point within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard in version 5.2 to support the encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular glyph represents a numerical sign or grouping classifier, often associated with counting or measurement in hieroglyphic texts, and is part of a larger set of signs used by scribes to denote quantities or categories. Its inclusion allows for the digital representation of these ancient symbols, aiding in the preservation and study of Egyptian language and culture in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13B08
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	𓬈
HTML Hex Encoding	𓬈
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAC 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDF08
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013B08
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udf08

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-20-059
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A baboon, standing on its hind legs, tail down, arms extended forwards, left forearm horizontal, holding a palm branch, stripped of leaves and notched with a sharp notch (M4B), with the notch inwards, right hand between the head and the palm branch, hand palm outwards.
kEH_Func	Logogram (good year)
kEH_FVal	rnp.t-nfr.t
kEH_UniK	HJ E060
kEH_JSesh	E60
kEH_HG	E60
kEH_IFAO	140,9