U+13E42 "𓹂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓹂

U+13E42 "𓹂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode standard to encode the ancient writing system of Egypt. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic sign used in the written language of pharaonic Egypt, though its precise phonetic value or meaning is not universally defined by the Unicode standard itself, as it is cataloged primarily as a graphic symbol. The "#" in its name indicates that it is part of a range of less common or reserve signs, and it serves as a digital representation for scholarly use in text processing, research, and digital preservation of ancient Egyptian texts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13E42
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	𓹂
HTML Hex Encoding	𓹂
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB9 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDE42
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013E42
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\ude42

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-08-018
kEH_Core	N
kEH_Desc	A lotus flower with internal detail, facing upwards, with a long stalk.
kEH_Func	Classifier joy
kEH_FVal	ꜣw-ꞽb
kEH_UniK	HJ M077A
kEH_JSesh	M77A
kEH_HG	M77A
kEH_IFAO	239,15