U+13CA1 "𓲡" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13CA1 "𓲡" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the extended set of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs encoded for digital text. This particular glyph belongs to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, which includes a large number of signs used to write the Egyptian language, often representing phonetic sounds, logograms, or determinatives. The "-#" in its name indicates that it is a placeholder character assigned a generic label rather than a known, specific meaning in the standard Unicode repertoire. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately represent and process ancient Egyptian texts in modern computing environments, preserving the rich written heritage of one of history's great civilizations.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13CA1
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	𓲡
HTML Hex Encoding	𓲡
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB2 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDCA1
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013CA1
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udca1

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-12-137
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A falcon (G5), standing on top of a ring-stand for jars (W11).
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	p & nst
kEH_UniK	G280B