U+13EFC "𓻼" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+13EFC "𓻼" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, which was introduced in Unicode version 16.0 to encode a specialized set of hieroglyphic signs used predominantly in religious, funerary, and monumental inscriptions from ancient Egypt. This particular character is currently designated as an unassigned or placeholdered control sign, often labeled with a generic number sign until its definitive semantic value and transliteration are fully documented by Egyptologists. Its inclusion in Unicode reflects ongoing efforts to digitally preserve the vast and complex writing system of ancient Egypt, allowing for accurate text representation and research across modern digital platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13EFC
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	𓻼
HTML Hex Encoding	𓻼
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xBB 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDEFC
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013EFC
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udefc

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-09-028
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A strip of land, with four grains of sand written beneath it.
kEH_Func	Logogram (land)
kEH_FVal	tꜣ
kEH_UniK	N016E