U+13DE4 "𓷤" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓷤

U+13DE4 "𓷤" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a sign from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, representing a specific ideogram used in the ancient Egyptian writing system. This particular glyph belongs to the vast repertoire of hieroglyphs that were primarily carved or painted for monumental inscriptions, religious texts, and administrative records. Its precise meaning or phonetic value is often cataloged in specialized references like Gardiner’s sign list, where it may function as a determinative, logogram, or phonetic complement depending on its context. As part of the Unicode standard, this character enables digital representation and preservation of ancient Egyptian language materials, facilitating scholarly research and modern typography.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13DE4
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	𓷤
HTML Hex Encoding	𓷤
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB7 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDDE4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013DE4
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udde4

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	L-01-012
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A dung beetle, scarab (scarabaeus sacer) (L1), with the fully extended wing of a bird (H5) on either side of the body.
kEH_Func	Classifier winged scarab
kEH_FVal	ꜥpy
kEH_UniK	HJ L012A
kEH_JSesh	L12A
kEH_HG	L12A
kEH_IFAO	229,9