U+13E6A "𓹪" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓹪

U+13E6A "𓹪" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from 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, though its exact phonetic or semantic value is not widely documented in common references, as the block generally covers signs from the Gardiner list and other recognized catalogues. As part of the broader effort to preserve and digitize historical scripts, U+13E6A allows researchers, linguists, and enthusiasts to represent ancient Egyptian texts electronically, enabling more accurate transcription and study of inscriptions and papyri in modern digital contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13E6A
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	𓹪
HTML Hex Encoding	𓹪
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xB9 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDE6A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013E6A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\ude6a

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-12-009
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A stem of papyrus with a bud (M13), on top of a plan of a crossroads in a village (O49).
kEH_Func	Logogram (Lower Egypt)
kEH_FVal	mḥ.w
kEH_UniK	HJ M113
kEH_JSesh	M113
kEH_HG	M113
kEH_IFAO	245,8