U+13E8C "𓺌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13E8C "𓺌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specialized glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to support accurate encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character falls under a category of shorthand or numeric signs, often used in funerary and administrative texts to represent counts, measurements, or other quantitative concepts. While its precise phonetic or symbolic value is still a subject of ongoing research among Egyptologists, the inclusion of such detailed hieroglyphic characters in Unicode helps preserve the intricate and sacred writing system of ancient Egypt for digital documentation, academic study, and cultural heritage projects.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13E8C
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	𓺌
HTML Hex Encoding	𓺌
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xBA 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDE8C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013E8C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\ude8c

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-16-009
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A rush with two shoots, on top of a horizontal line.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	n | rs.y
kEH_UniK	M022E
kEH_JSesh	M22A
kEH_HG	M22A