U+13EE8 "𓻨" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓻨

U+13EE8 "𓻨" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, part of the extended repertoire used to encode ancient Egyptian writing in the Unicode Standard. This character represents a particular hieroglyphic symbol, which has not yet been assigned a specific name or label beyond its provisional placeholder designation as "Egyptian Hieroglyph-#" due to ongoing classification and standardization efforts. Typically, such glyphs were employed in religious, funerary, and administrative texts carved in stone or written on papyrus, contributing to the complex logographic and phonetic system of ancient Egyptian language. The inclusion of U+13EE8 in Unicode ensures that scholars and digital humanities projects can accurately represent and preserve this rare or specialized sign in modern electronic documents and databases.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13EE8
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	𓻨
HTML Hex Encoding	𓻨
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xBB 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDEE8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013EE8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udee8

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	N-05-004
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The sun, with a cobra (Naja haje), standing up, with expanded hood (uraeus) at either side (N6B), with the fully extended wing of a bird (H5) on either side, arranged horizontally.
kEH_Func	Logogram (the winged scarab or sun disk)
kEH_FVal	ꜥpy
kEH_UniK	HJ N058A
kEH_JSesh	N58A
kEH_HG	N58A
kEH_IFAO	265,5