U+13CD9 "𓳙" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓳙

U+13CD9 "𓳙" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, which represents a pictographic symbol used in ancient Egyptian writing. This particular hieroglyph, often cataloged under a generic number in reference works like Gardiner's sign list, likely depicts a simple, schematic object or geometric shape, though its exact phonetic or logographic value may depend on the historical context in which it was used. As part of a larger system of over a thousand signs, this character contributes to the digital preservation of one of humanity's oldest written languages, allowing modern scholars and enthusiasts to render such symbols accurately in text. The inclusion of "𓳙" in Unicode ensures that this ancient element of communication remains accessible for academic study, digital research, and cultural heritage projects in the modern computing environment.

General Properties

Code Point U+13CD9
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 𓳙
HTML Hex Encoding 𓳙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0xB3 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80F 0xDCD9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00013CD9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80f\udcd9

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-18-008
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A human headed bird (G53A), wearing a headdress consisting of two feathers on top of the horns of a ram (S77).
kEH_Func Phonemogram
kEH_FVal b
kEH_UniK HJ G202
kEH_JSesh G202
kEH_HG G202
kEH_IFAO 197,8