U+1404A "𔁊" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1404A "𔁊" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, formally classified in the Unicode Standard as part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block reserved for the Middle Kingdom period and later. This particular glyph, often designated by a Gardiner sign number or a catalog identifier, represents a stylized depiction used for phonetic or ideographic purposes in hieroglyphic texts, contributing to the written documentation of religious, administrative, and literary works from pharaonic civilization. Its inclusion in Unicode enables digital representation and scholarly study of this ancient script across modern platforms and databases, preserving a singular element of Egypt's linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1404A
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	𔁊
HTML Hex Encoding	𔁊
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x81 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDC4A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001404A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udc4a

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-03-016
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ P042
kEH_JSesh	P42
kEH_HG	P42
kEH_IFAO	328,12