U+13F38 "饟几" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

饟几

U+13F38 "饟几" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the vast repertoire of Egyptian hieroglyphs encoded in the Unicode Standard, representing a stylized human figure or body part often used in ancient writing to convey phonetic sounds or ideographic meanings. As part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block (U+13000–U+1342F), this character contributes to the digital preservation and modern representation of a writing system that was central to ancient Egyptian culture and administration for over three thousand years. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and hobbyists to accurately type and display this historic script on contemporary devices, facilitating research and educational projects without relying on specialized fonts or images. The specific numeric suffix "#" indicates this is a placeholder or generic designation until a formal name or description is assigned by the Unicode Consortium based on Egyptological conventions.

General Properties

Code Point U+13F38
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 𓼸
HTML Hex Encoding 𓼸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0xBC 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80F 0xDF38
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00013F38
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80f\udf38

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-20-013
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A wavy canal.
kEH_Func Classifier waters, rivers, lakes
kEH_FVal mr-n-岣湥
kEH_UniK HJ N100
kEH_JSesh N100
kEH_HG N100