U+13F8C "𓾌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓾌

U+13F8C "𓾌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of the Unicode standard, which encodes signs from the ancient Egyptian writing system used for monumental inscriptions and religious texts. This particular character, often designated by its numerical codepoint in the Unicode chart, represents a stylized hieroglyphic symbol whose exact meaning in the original language depends on its context within a phrase, as individual hieroglyphs could function as logograms (representing a word or concept), phonograms (representing sounds), or determinatives (clarifying meaning). The inclusion of such characters in Unicode allows for the digital representation and scholarly study of ancient Egyptian texts, preserving and transmitting this historic script across modern computing platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+13F8C
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 𓾌
HTML Hex Encoding 𓾌
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0xBE 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80F 0xDF8C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00013F8C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80f\udf8c

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 O-07-010
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc written over a façade of a shrine with a flat roof, with vertical sides, with a small rectangle in the bottom corner away from the reading direction (O21D).
kEH_Func Logogram
kEH_FVal ḥw.t
kEH_UniK HJ O021D
kEH_JSesh O21D
kEH_HG O21D