U+13E9C "𓺜" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13E9C "𓺜" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a member of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which encodes symbols from the ancient Egyptian writing system used for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records. This specific code point is classified as a "format" character rather than a traditional pictorial hieroglyph, and it is intended for use in digital text processing to indicate the presence of an unencoded or nonstandard glyph, similar to a placeholder. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the accurate representation and preservation of ancient Egyptian script while allowing for future expansion or correction of the character set, making it a tool for scholars and software dealing with incomplete or specialized hieroglyphic corpora.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13E9C
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	𓺜
HTML Hex Encoding	𓺜
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xBA 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDE9C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013E9C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\ude9c

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-16-059
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ M167
kEH_JSesh	M167
kEH_HG	M167
kEH_IFAO	252,10