U+13C5C "𓱜" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13C5C "𓱜" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to facilitate digital representation of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character is classified as a control or formatting character rather than a standard hieroglyph, with its exact function and mapping often reserved for specialized encoding contexts within the broader hieroglyphic repertoire. Its inclusion in Unicode helps scholars and enthusiasts accurately transcribe and preserve hieroglyphic texts in modern digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13C5C
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	𓱜
HTML Hex Encoding	𓱜
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB1 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDC5C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013C5C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udc5c

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-11-087
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An African sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) (G26A), with a flagellum (S45) on its shoulder, 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 G026C
kEH_JSesh	G26C
kEH_HG	G26C