U+14012 "𔀒" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+14012 "𔀒" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard in 2009 as part of version 5.2 to support the encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic sign, though its exact meaning or phonetic value is not specified by the Unicode name, as many Egyptian hieroglyphs have multiple interpretations depending on context. Its inclusion allows for the digital representation of Egyptian texts in modern computing systems, aiding scholars and enthusiasts in the study and preservation of one of the world's oldest writing systems. The character is typically displayed using specialized fonts that include the extensive hieroglyphic repertoire.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14012
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	𔀒
HTML Hex Encoding	𔀒
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x80 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDC12
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014012
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udc12

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-24-037
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A plan of a prehistoric building at the town of Nekhen, written as an oval, with four angled lines, touching the oval.
kEH_Func	Logogram (Hierakonpolis)
kEH_FVal	nḫn
kEH_UniK	O237A