U+13DC0 "𓷀" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓷀

U+13DC0 "𓷀" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, introduced in Unicode version 16.0 to represent a specific, as-yet-unnamed sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system. This character depicts a stylized, likely rectangular or abstract symbol, serving as a placeholder or a categorized glyph within the vast corpus of hieroglyphs used for religious, administrative, and monumental inscriptions. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for accurate digital encoding and scholarly study of this particular logogram or phonogram, contributing to the broader effort to preserve and analyze Egyptian language and culture through modern technology.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13DC0
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	𓷀
HTML Hex Encoding	𓷀
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB7 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDDC0
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013DC0
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\uddc0

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-13-027
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A snake with a coiled tail, consisting of three coils, head down, with a knife with a triangular blade and straight handle (T30A) written vertically on the head of the snake, blade inwards.
kEH_Func	Classifier snake
kEH_FVal	ḏw-ḳd
kEH_UniK	HJ I086E
kEH_JSesh	I86E
kEH_HG	I86E
kEH_IFAO	224,10