U+14053 "𔁓" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+14053 "𔁓" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically representing a sign that was used in ancient Egyptian writing as part of the highly pictorial script. This particular glyph belongs to the category of hieroglyphs that depict objects, beings, or abstract concepts, often serving a phonetic or determinative role in the language. Because it is coded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, it requires compatible software and fonts for proper display, highlighting efforts by the Unicode Consortium to digitally preserve historical writing systems. As of now, the character is officially recognized and included in standard character sets to facilitate academic study and digital representation of Egyptian texts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14053
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	𔁓
HTML Hex Encoding	𔁓
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x81 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDC53
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014053
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udc53

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-03-041
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ P045
kEH_JSesh	P45
kEH_HG	P45
kEH_IFAO	329,7