U+13E40 "𓹀" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13E40 "𓹀" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, encoding a sign used in the written language of ancient Egypt. This particular character represents a pictographic symbol, likely depicting a human figure or a part of the body, which formed part of the complex logographic and phonetic system of hieroglyphic writing. As with all characters in this Unicode range, U+13E40 was added to enable digital representation and preservation of ancient texts, allowing modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately render and study inscriptions from temples, tombs, and papyri without relying on approximate substitutes.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13E40
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	𓹀
HTML Hex Encoding	𓹀
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB9 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDE40
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013E40
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\ude40

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	M-08-012
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A lotus flower, facing upwards, with a short stalk.
kEH_Func	Classifier flower
kEH_FVal	nḥb.t
kEH_UniK	HJ M076A
kEH_JSesh	M76A
kEH_HG	M76A