U+13D40 "𓵀" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓵀

U+13D40 "𓵀" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to support the encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This character represents a particular hieroglyphic sign, though its exact meaning or transliteration may require reference to specialized Egyptological databases, as the Unicode block largely focuses on graphic representation rather than semantic interpretation. The inclusion of such characters in Unicode helps preserve and digitally transmit the visual forms of hieroglyphs used in religious, administrative, and monumental texts from ancient Egypt, facilitating research, education, and cultural heritage efforts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13D40
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	𓵀
HTML Hex Encoding	𓵀
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB5 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDD40
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013D40
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udd40

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	I-03-039
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) with its tail curved forward, below the body (I5), wearing a headdress consisting of two feathers on top of the horns of a ram (S77).
kEH_Func	Logogram (Sobek (divinity))
kEH_FVal	sbk
kEH_UniK	HJ I018
kEH_JSesh	I18
kEH_HG	I18