U+13C62 "𓱢" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13C62 "𓱢" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, representing a sign used in the ancient Egyptian writing system. This particular hieroglyph is cataloged as part of a set of symbols that expand upon the core repertoire of Egyptian script, often corresponding to a phonetic value or logographic concept integral to the language. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital encoding and interchange, preserving the historical script for modern scholarly work, software development, and textual representation without reliance on specialized fonts. The character appears as a stylized depiction, typically rendered in a simplified black-and-white line art style to match the standard hieroglyphic corpus, and it is assigned for use in contexts like academic texts, online databases, or educational materials that deal with Egyptology.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13C62
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	𓱢
HTML Hex Encoding	𓱢
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB1 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDC62
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013C62
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udc62

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-11-108
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An African sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus), legs drawn towards the body.
kEH_Func	Logogram (Thot)
kEH_FVal	ḏḥwty
kEH_UniK	HJ G195
kEH_JSesh	G195
kEH_HG	G195
kEH_IFAO	184,1