U+13B30 "𓬰" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13B30 "𓬰" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to encode the writing system of ancient Egypt. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic symbol, often used in classical texts for phonetic or ideographic purposes, and its exact meaning depends on the context of the original inscription. While the "#" in its name serves as a placeholder for a more precise Gardiner sign classification, U+13B30 contributes to the digital preservation of a language that dates back over five thousand years, allowing modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately represent and study ancient Egyptian writing in electronic formats.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13B30
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	𓬰
HTML Hex Encoding	𓬰
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAC 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDF30
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013B30
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udf30

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-23-020
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A bovid (bull), standing, with a forward, downward line coming from the mouth.
kEH_Func	Classifier bovid (steer, ox, cattle, male animal)
kEH_FVal	ꞽwꜣ
kEH_UniK	E001F