U+13B79 "𓭹" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓭹

U+13B79 "𓭹" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, representing a specific glyph from the rich writing system of ancient Egypt. This particular hieroglyph belongs to category V, which encompasses vessels, containers, and parts thereof, and it likely depicts a type of jar, pot, or a similar object used in daily life or religious contexts. While its precise phonetic value or meaning can vary depending on the context and period, such signs typically functioned as ideograms or determinatives to convey concepts related to storage, offerings, or ritual practices. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode standard enables digital preservation and study of ancient Egyptian scripts across modern computing platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13B79
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	𓭹
HTML Hex Encoding	𓭹
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAD 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDF79
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013B79
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udf79

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-04-008
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The head of a jackal, looking backwards, with the neck curving towards the back, written over a band of string or fabric (V12).
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	stꜣ
kEH_UniK	HJ F067D
kEH_JSesh	F67D
kEH_HG	F67D