U+13B63 "𓭣" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13B63 "𓭣" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific code point within the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, representing a unique hieroglyphic symbol used in ancient Egyptian writing, particularly from the Greco Roman period. This character is part of a larger effort to encode over a thousand hieroglyphs for digital text, enabling accurate representation of inscriptions, papyri, and other historical documents. The specific glyph for U+13B63 depicts a distinct sign that was typically employed to represent a particular word, sound, or determinative in the hieroglyphic script, though its exact phonetic or semantic value requires consultation with Egyptological sources. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to preserve and digitally disseminate these ancient symbols without reliance on specialized fonts or images.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13B63
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	𓭣
HTML Hex Encoding	𓭣
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAD 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDF63
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013B63
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udf63

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	F-02-006
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The head of a ram (Ovis longipes palaeo-aegyptiacus), with beard, with a sun disk (N5) on top of the horns.
kEH_Func	Classifier worth, dignity, renown
kEH_FVal	šf.y
kEH_UniK	HJ F007A
kEH_JSesh	F7A
kEH_HG	F7A