U+13F98 "𓾘" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓾘

U+13F98 "𓾘" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to support the digital encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic sign used in the classical language of pharaonic Egypt, often accompanying other symbols in religious, funerary, or administrative texts. While its precise name or phonetic value is not defined in the Unicode name itself, it corresponds to one of the many detailed signs cataloged in the Hieroglyphica or Gardiner's sign list. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately represent and preserve this ancient script in modern digital formats, facilitating research and education.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13F98
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	𓾘
HTML Hex Encoding	𓾘
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0xBE 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80F 0xDF98
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013F98
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80f\udf98

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-08-015
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A plan and façade of a hall, with a cornice with four Uraei on top, orientated forwards.
kEH_Func	Classifier portal, portico
kEH_FVal	sbḫ.t
kEH_UniK	HJ O016A
kEH_JSesh	O16A
kEH_HG	O16A
kEH_IFAO	303,3