U+13DF6 "𓷶" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓷶

U+13DF6 "𓷶" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, part of the Extended-A block that encodes a vast array of hieroglyphs used for religious, administrative, and literary texts over three thousand years. This specific glyph represents a pictographic symbol whose exact meaning or phonetic value is determined by Egyptologists through context in inscriptions, typically depicting a concrete object or concept from the natural or built environment. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and scholarly exchange of Egyptian texts, though it requires specialized fonts and software for proper display.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13DF6
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	𓷶
HTML Hex Encoding	𓷶
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB7 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDDF6
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013DF6
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\uddf6

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-06-018
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A covered or winged scorpion, holding a seal, attached to a neck string (S20).
kEH_Func	Logogram (Serket/Selkis (divinity))
kEH_FVal	srḳ.t
kEH_UniK	L038