U+13DC9 "𓷉" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓷉

U+13DC9 "𓷉" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to encode a large number of hieroglyphs used in the ancient Egyptian writing system. This particular glyph, assigned the provisional label "Egyptian Hieroglyph-#," represents a single, discrete symbol from the vast corpus of hieroglyphic script, which could function as a logogram, phonogram, or determinative depending on its context. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the accurate digital representation, preservation, and scholarly study of ancient Egyptian texts, enabling researchers and enthusiasts to type, display, and analyze such characters across modern software platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13DC9
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	𓷉
HTML Hex Encoding	𓷉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB7 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDDC9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013DC9
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\uddc9

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-14-001
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ I093
kEH_JSesh	I93
kEH_HG	I93
kEH_IFAO	225,5