U+13D18 "𓴘" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓴘

U+13D18 "𓴘" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block (range U+13000 to U+1342F) included in Unicode version 5.2, which was released in 2009 to encode the ancient writing system of the Egyptian language. This specific hieroglyph represents a seated figure with a distinctive arm gesture, often identified as the phonogram for the sound "k" or "q" depending on its context within a word, and it belongs to the category of human figures depicting deities, kings, or occupations. Its encoding allows for the digital representation of ancient Egyptian texts, facilitating academic study and preservation of this historical script on modern devices.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13D18
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	𓴘
HTML Hex Encoding	𓴘
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB4 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDD18
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013D18
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udd18

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-02-003
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The markings of the head of a falcon, without the eye / a very schematic representation of a spine, with the spinal cord hanging out at the backside.
kEH_Func	Phono-repeater
kEH_FVal	ꞽmꜣḫ
kEH_UniK	HJ H016A
kEH_JSesh	H16A
kEH_HG	H16A
kEH_IFAO	207,1