U+14041 "𔁁" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔁁

U+14041 "𔁁" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific symbol within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to encode the ancient writing system of Egypt. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic sign, often categorized under the Gardiner sign list, and is used in the scholarly transcription and digital preservation of Middle Egyptian texts. While its exact phonetic or ideographic meaning depends on the context of the inscription, it is part of a broader effort to make ancient scripts accessible for modern computing, enabling linguists and historians to accurately represent and study hieroglyphic writing without relying on images.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14041
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	𔁁
HTML Hex Encoding	𔁁
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x81 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDC41
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014041
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udc41

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-02-014
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A boat/ship, resembling a crescent moon, with a sail, with a crossbar over the mast.
kEH_Func	Logogram (to go south (sailing upstream))
kEH_FVal	ḫntꞽ
kEH_UniK	HJ P002B
kEH_JSesh	P2B
kEH_HG	P2B
kEH_IFAO	327,11