U+13EF9 "𓻹" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓻹

U+13EF9 "𓻹" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the ancient Egyptian writing system, encoded in the Unicode Standard's Egyptian Hieroglyphs block (U+13000 to U+1342F). This particular character represents a determinative, a kind of ideogram that clarifies the meaning of a word, and it typically depicts a type of vessel or container, likely made of pottery or stone. Its usage in hieroglyphic texts would help identify nouns related to liquids, offerings, or storage, though its exact phonetic or syllabic value is not directly assigned as it primarily serves a semantic role. As part of the broader effort to digitize ancient scripts, this character allows scholars and enthusiasts to accurately represent and study the richly symbolic language of Pharaonic Egypt in modern digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+13EF9
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 𓻹
HTML Hex Encoding 𓻹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0xBB 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80F 0xDEF9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00013EF9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80f\udef9

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-09-017
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc The white crown (S1), on top of a plan of a crossroads in a village (O49), written over a strip of land, with three grains of sand written beneath it (N16).
kEH_Func Logogram (Upper Egypt)
kEH_FVal tꜣ-šmꜥ.w
kEH_UniK HJ N067A
kEH_JSesh N67A
kEH_HG N67A
kEH_IFAO 269,9