U+13BC4 "𓯄" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓯄

U+13BC4 "𓯄" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically a sign from the Old Kingdom period that represents a seated figure or deity holding a specific object, often associated with the concept of a "god" or "divine being" in hieroglyphic writing. This character belongs to Category D, which includes seated deities and humans, and its precise identification in the Gardiner sign list correlates to a figure with a distinct posture or attribute, though exact readings can vary based on context. As a standardized digital glyph, it allows for the accurate preservation and transmission of ancient Egyptian texts in modern computing, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to encode this historical script without relying on images.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13BC4
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	𓯄
HTML Hex Encoding	𓯄
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xAF 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80E 0xDFC4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013BC4
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80e\udfc4

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-19-028
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The thigh of a bovid (ox), on top of a standard used for the carrying of religious symbols (R12).
kEH_Func	Logogram (Letopolis)
kEH_FVal	ḫm
kEH_UniK	HJ F158A
kEH_JSesh	F158A
kEH_HG	F158A