U+13FA6 "𓾦" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓾦

U+13FA6 "𓾦" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block and represents a specific hieroglyphic sign used in ancient Egyptian writing, typically associated with a phonetic or ideographic value related to the sound or concept indicated by its unique shape, which resembles a stylized object or symbol from the ancient script. This character was included in Unicode to enable digital representation and scholarly study of the full range of Egyptian hieroglyphs, particularly those from later periods such as the Ptolemaic era, allowing for accurate transcription and analysis of historical texts without reliance on substitution glyphs or images. Its encoding helps preserve and share the linguistic and cultural heritage of ancient Egypt in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+13FA6
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 𓾦
HTML Hex Encoding 𓾦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0xBE 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80F 0xDFA6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00013FA6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80f\udfa6

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-09-060
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc An archaic shrine, seen from the side, with a downward sloping roof, with two vertical poles forming the front, with horizontal lines extending from the top of the roof, with short vertical lines in front of the poles.
kEH_Func Classifier shrine
kEH_FVal pr-wr
kEH_UniK HJ O019C
kEH_JSesh O19C
kEH_HG O19C
kEH_IFAO 306,9