U+13E43 "𓹃" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13E43 "𓹃" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block, which was added to the standard to support a broader range of signs used in ancient Egyptian writing beyond the major, commonly known hieroglyphs. This specific character represents a late or variant form of a bird-like hieroglyph, often categorized under the Gardiner sign list as an unclassified or rare bird type, and it would have been used in religious or funerary texts during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and accurate representation of these specialized inscriptions, aiding scholars and linguists in the study of late Egyptian language and script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13E43
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	𓹃
HTML Hex Encoding	𓹃
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB9 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDE43
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013E43
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\ude43

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-08-022
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A flower with seven petals, on top of a long stalk.
kEH_Func	Classifier plant/phono-repeater
kEH_FVal	hdn
kEH_UniK	HJ M237
kEH_JSesh	M237
kEH_HG	M237
kEH_IFAO	233,5