U+13CD6 "𓳖" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓳖

U+13CD6 "𓳖" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, classified within the Unicode block for Egyptian Hieroglyphs, which covers the full repertoire of inscriptions used for sacred, monumental, and funerary texts. This particular glyph depicts a stylized object or figure, likely representing a tool, animal part, or abstract concept, as is common for hieroglyphic symbols that served as logograms, determinatives, or phonetic signs. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and study of ancient Egyptian language, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to preserve and work with these historic scripts in modern text processing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13CD6
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	𓳖
HTML Hex Encoding	𓳖
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB3 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDCD6
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013CD6
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udcd6

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-18-002
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A human headed bird, with a flagellum (S45) on its shoulder.
kEH_Func	Logogram (soul)
kEH_FVal	bꜣ
kEH_UniK	HJ G053C
kEH_JSesh	G53C
kEH_HG	G53C