U+13D17 "ð“´—" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+13D17 "ð“´—" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which encodes a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system used primarily for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records. This particular character, identified by its unique code point, represents a logographic or phonetic element whose exact meaning and transliteration depend on its context within a longer inscription, as the hieroglyphic script combines ideograms, determinatives, and phonetic signs. Classified under the category of "Other Letter" in Unicode, it is part of a large set of over a thousand standardized hieroglyphs that modern scholars and digital typographers can now render and study consistently across different platforms. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates the accurate digital preservation and analysis of ancient Egyptian language and culture for researchers, linguists, and enthusiasts worldwide.

General Properties

Code Point U+13D17
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 𓴗
HTML Hex Encoding 𓴗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0xB4 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80F 0xDD17
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00013D17
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80f\udd17

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 H-02-002
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc The eye of a falcon with the markings of the head of a falcon.
kEH_Func Logogram (to see)
kEH_FVal mꜣꜣ
kEH_UniK HJ H016
kEH_JSesh H16
kEH_HG H16
kEH_IFAO 206,13