U+13CE5 "𓳥" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13CE5 "𓳥" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, a set of signs added to Unicode to cover the vast number of hieroglyphs used in the ancient Egyptian writing system. This specific character, officially named Egyptian Hieroglyph-#, is a placeholder or a notation for a yet-to-be-identified or categorized glyph, often representing a bird or an animal form that has not been assigned a specific Gardiner sign number. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars and digital archivists to encode and display rare or unclassified hieroglyphs accurately, facilitating the study and preservation of Egyptian texts in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13CE5
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	𓳥
HTML Hex Encoding	𓳥
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB3 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDCE5
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013CE5
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udce5

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-20-017
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Two heads of a pintail duck (Anas acuta) (H1), protruding from an oval pool or nest.
kEH_Func	Classifier nest
kEH_FVal	sš
kEH_UniK	HJ G237
kEH_JSesh	G237
kEH_HG	G237