U+1402F "𔀯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔀯

U+1402F "𔀯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard in version 5.2 to support the encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character, assigned the provisional name "EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH-#" due to its unclear or complex classification, represents a unique glyph used in the hieroglyphic script. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and preservation of texts from ancient Egyptian civilization, facilitating academic study and digital archiving. However, the exact meaning or phonetic value of this individual hieroglyph is often uncertain without the context of a specific inscription or dictionary reference.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1402F
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	𔀯
HTML Hex Encoding	𔀯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x80 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDC2F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001402F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udc2f

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	P-01-040
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A boat/ship with a prow and stern resembling the handle of a sickle (U1), on top of a rectangle resembling water.
kEH_Func	Classifier bark/boat
kEH_FVal	(m)skt.t
kEH_UniK	HJ P027A
kEH_JSesh	P27A
kEH_HG	P27A
kEH_IFAO	326,8