U+13CC8 "𓳈" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13CC8 "𓳈" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to encode ancient Egyptian writing symbols used primarily for religious and monumental inscriptions. This particular character is cataloged under the general category of "Other Letter," functioning as a logogram or phonogram in the hieroglyphic script, though its exact phonetic value or meaning is typically determined by its context within a word or phrase. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars, linguists, and digital archivists can accurately represent and preserve the intricate writing system of ancient Egypt in modern text and computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13CC8
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	𓳈
HTML Hex Encoding	𓳈
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB3 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDCC8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013CC8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udcc8

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-15-011
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An archaic image of a falcon/cult image of a falcon, wearing the white crown (S1), with a counterweight of a necklace (S18A) and a flagellum (S45) on its back.
kEH_Func	Logogram (Haroeris)
kEH_FVal	ḥr-wr
kEH_UniK	G162E