U+13E8E "𓺎" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13E8E "𓺎" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, part of the Unicode Standard's encoding of over a thousand ancient Egyptian writing symbols. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic sign, though its exact phonetic or semantic meaning is not directly conveyed by the Unicode name alone, as many such symbols served as logograms, determinatives, or phonetic complements in the script. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and study of ancient Egyptian texts, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to preserve and analyze this historic writing system in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13E8E
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	𓺎
HTML Hex Encoding	𓺎
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xBA 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDE8E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013E8E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\ude8e

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-16-013
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A rush with two shoots, with split ends.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	nḫb
kEH_UniK	HJ M153
kEH_JSesh	M153
kEH_HG	M153