U+13CB8 "𓲸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓲸

U+13CB8 "𓲸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph classified within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the standard to support the encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character, identified by its unique code point, represents a sign used in the hieroglyphic script, often corresponding to a phonetic value or a determinative in the language. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and exchange of this ancient symbol, facilitating research, education, and preservation of Egyptian linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13CB8
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	𓲸
HTML Hex Encoding	𓲸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB2 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDCB8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013CB8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udcb8

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-13-021
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A falcon, with spread wings that angle downwards and spread legs, head looking towards the reading direction, written inside the sun disk of the sun rising over a sand covered mountain over the edge of the cultivated areas (N27).
kEH_Func	Logogram (many-coloured of plumage, who goes forth in/from the horizon)
kEH_FVal	sꜣb-šw.t-pr-m-ꜣḫ.t
kEH_UniK	G153B