U+13CAF "𓲯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓲯

U+13CAF "𓲯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, representing a specific glyph from the ancient Egyptian writing system. This character, classified under the sign list category for tools or objects, visually depicts a stylized element often associated with agricultural or crafting implements, though its exact phonetic or semantic value can vary based on context within inscriptions. The inclusion of U+13CAF in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and representation of this hieroglyph, facilitating scholarly text analysis, linguistic research, and accurate rendering in modern computing environments while helping to safeguard a fragment of one of humanity's oldest written languages.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13CAF
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	𓲯
HTML Hex Encoding	𓲯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB2 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDCAF
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013CAF
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udcaf

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-13-007
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A falcon, legs drawn towards the body, with its wings extended at either side of the body.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ṯꜣ
kEH_UniK	HJ G145
kEH_JSesh	G145
kEH_HG	G145
kEH_IFAO	192,2