U+13E86 "𓺆" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓺆

U+13E86 "𓺆" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the Egyptian hieroglyphic script, encoded in the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block added in Unicode version 16.0. This particular glyph, which remains unassigned to a specific Gardiner number or phonetic value in standard references, likely represents a pictorial symbol used in ancient Egyptian writing for religious, administrative, or funerary texts, where each hieroglyph could denote an object, concept, or sound. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that scholars and digital typographers can accurately represent and preserve this rare script fragment without resorting to placeholder characters, facilitating research and digital publication in Egyptology.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13E86
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	𓺆
HTML Hex Encoding	𓺆
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xBA 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDE86
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013E86
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\ude86

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-14-015
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A flowering reed (M17) and a club used by washermen for beating laundry as part of the cleaning process (U36), connected by a network consisting of three horizontal lines and three lines going from top corner to bottom corner.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ꜥꜣb
kEH_UniK	M148B
kEH_IFAO	249,2