U+13B17 "𓬗" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓬗

U+13B17 "𓬗" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, encoded in the Unicode standard's Egyptian Hieroglyphs block for digital representation and text processing. This particular glyph, classified under the Gardiner sign list as not yet fully standardized for a specific phonetic or ideographic value, represents a detailed symbolic element used in monumental inscriptions and papyri. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the accurate digital rendering of hieroglyphic texts, preserving the visual and historical integrity of the script for academic study, cultural heritage projects, and computational linguistics.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13B17
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	𓬗
HTML Hex Encoding	𓬗
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAC 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDF17
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013B17
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udf17

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-22-006
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A lion, lying down, with the face of a man, with a long, curved beard and coif, with N6 (The sun, encircled by a cobra (Naja haje), standing up, with expanded hood (uraeus)) on its head.
kEH_Func	Logogram rꜥ and nb (in sꜣ-rꜥ nb ḫꜥ.w)
kEH_FVal	rꜥ nb
kEH_UniK	HJ E153
kEH_JSesh	E153
kEH_HG	E153
kEH_IFAO	141,10