U+13D57 "𓵗" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13D57 "𓵗" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, representing a script symbol used in ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character is classified under the category of an Egyptian hieroglyph, part of a large set of logographic and alphabetic signs that were employed for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records. Its design and meaning are tied to the rich iconographic system of ancient Egypt, where each hieroglyph could stand for a word, a sound, or a determinative to clarify context. The inclusion of this character in Unicode allows for accurate digital representation and study of ancient Egyptian language and culture in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13D57
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	𓵗
HTML Hex Encoding	𓵗
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB5 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDD57
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013D57
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udd57

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-06-006
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A snake coming out of a open rectangle.
kEH_Func	Logogram (to go forth)
kEH_FVal	prꞽ
kEH_UniK	HJ I024A
kEH_JSesh	I24A
kEH_HG	I24A
kEH_IFAO	214,6