U+13F1C "𓼜" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓼜

U+13F1C "𓼜" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which encodes signs from the ancient Egyptian writing system used for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records. This particular glyph represents a classical hieroglyphic sign, though its exact phonetic or semantic value is typically cataloged in the Gardiner’s sign list, where it is designated as a part of the standardized repertoire of over a thousand characters. The inclusion of such hieroglyphs in Unicode allows for digital representation and scholarly exchange of ancient Egyptian texts without requiring special fonts or images, supporting fields like Egyptology and linguistics in preserving and analyzing historical languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+13F1C
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 𓼜
HTML Hex Encoding 𓼜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0xBC 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80F 0xDF1C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00013F1C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80f\udf1c

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-13-026
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A horned desert viper (Cerastes cerastes) (I9), above a sand covered mountain over the edge of the cultivated areas (N26); on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24).
kEH_Func Logogram (12th nome of Upper Egypt)
kEH_FVal ꜣtf.t
kEH_UniK HJ N118
kEH_JSesh N118
kEH_HG N118