U+13CD4 "𓳔" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓳔

U+13CD4 "𓳔" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard as part of version 12.0 in 2019 to support digital encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic sign often referred to by its Gardiner code, which typically corresponds to a concrete object, being a depiction of a body part or a common item used in the script. It is used in scholarly transcription of Egyptian texts, enabling accurate digital representation and analysis of historical inscriptions. As with all characters in this block, U+13CD4 helps preserve and make accessible the rich linguistic heritage of ancient Egypt for modern researchers, linguists, and enthusiasts working with digital media.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13CD4
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	𓳔
HTML Hex Encoding	𓳔
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB3 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDCD4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013CD4
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udcd4

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-17-006
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A hoopoe (Upupa epops) (G22), upon a rectangular stone slab or brick (O39).
kEH_Func	Logogram (brick, sheet, ingot)
kEH_FVal	ḏb.t
kEH_UniK	G251X