U+13CA8 "𓲨" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13CA8 "𓲨" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, representing a specific logogram or phonogram from ancient Egyptian writing, though its precise meaning and transliteration are often designated by the placeholder "Hieroglyph-#" due to limited or specialized documentation in the Unicode standard. This character belongs to the vast repertoire of hieroglyphic signs used in inscriptions on temples, papyri, and monuments, but unlike more common hieroglyphs, U+13CA8 is less frequently encoded in standard fonts and may require specialized software to display correctly. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars can digitally represent and study even obscure or fragmentary hieroglyphic characters for academic research in Egyptology and digital humanities.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13CA8
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	𓲨
HTML Hex Encoding	𓲨
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB2 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDCA8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013CA8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udca8

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-12-158
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ Q041
kEH_JSesh	Q41
kEH_HG	Q41