U+13C57 "𓱗" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓱗

U+13C57 "𓱗" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific code point in the Unicode Standard that represents a particular Egyptian hieroglyphic sign, though its exact classical Gardiner sign list designation is not explicitly marked by the "-#" placeholder in its character name. This character is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which encompasses a vast range of symbols used in ancient Egyptian writing, and it was added to Unicode to support scholarly text, linguistic research, and digital preservation of the language. Visually, the glyph resembles a stylized depiction of an object or concept from the ancient script, such as a tool, animal, or geometric form, and it requires specialized fonts to display correctly on modern devices.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13C57
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	𓱗
HTML Hex Encoding	𓱗
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB1 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDC57
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013C57
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udc57

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	G-11-069
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A gray heron (Ardea cinerea), legs drawn towards the body (G215), on top of a standard used for the carrying of religious symbols with the vertical stick at the far side (R92A).
kEH_Func	Logogram (god)
kEH_FVal	nṯr
kEH_UniK	HJ G217
kEH_JSesh	G217
kEH_HG	G217
kEH_IFAO	182,4