U+13D09 "𓴉" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓴉

U+13D09 "𓴉" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script, encoded within the Unicode Egyptian Hieroglyph block to facilitate digital representation of this historical writing system. This particular glyph, often referred to by its Gardiner classification number, is typically associated with a phonetic or logographic value used in inscriptions from the Pharaonic period, though its exact meaning and function can vary depending on context, such as representing a consonant sound or a symbolic object. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately display and share this character across modern platforms without relying on images, preserving the textual integrity of ancient Egyptian documents.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13D09
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	𓴉
HTML Hex Encoding	𓴉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB4 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDD09
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013D09
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udd09

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-25-002
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus), with the wings extended forward, as if to envelop someone or something.
kEH_Func	Logogram/phonemogram (to protect)
kEH_FVal	mkꞽ
kEH_UniK	HJ G186
kEH_JSesh	G186
kEH_HG	G186
kEH_IFAO	203,9