U+13B2F "𓬯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓬯

U+13B2F "𓬯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to encode the ancient script used in Egypt for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records. This particular character represents a unique hieroglyphic sign, though its exact semantic meaning or phonetic value is not universally defined by the Unicode standard itself, as the block often includes signs that require Egyptological context for interpretation. As part of the broader effort to digitally preserve and represent ancient writing systems, this character allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately type and display the symbol in modern digital text, ensuring the continued study and accessibility of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing in computational environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+13B2F
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 𓬯
HTML Hex Encoding 𓬯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0xAC 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80E 0xDF2F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00013B2F
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80e\udf2f

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-23-018
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A bovid (bull), standing, with a folded piece of cloth around its neck (V60), with a headdress consisting of a sun disk with two feathers (S76) between its horns.
kEH_Func Classifier bull (specifically in kꜣ-ḥḏ (the (sacred) white bull)
kEH_FVal kꜣ
kEH_UniK HJ E171
kEH_JSesh E171
kEH_HG E171
kEH_IFAO 143,7