U+1406A "𔁪" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔁪

U+1406A "𔁪" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, representing a symbol used in ancient Egyptian writing to convey sounds or ideas. This particular code point is assigned to a hieroglyphic sign that may correspond to a semantic or phonetic element within the complex logographic and syllabic script of ancient Egypt. It is part of the larger set of hieroglyphs encoded in Unicode to support academic study, digital preservation, and modern rendering of ancient texts. The character is generally displayed as a pictographic design, often depicting a recognizable object or figure from the natural or built world such as an animal, tool, or human form, depending on its specific classification in the Gardiner sign list. Because it is a rare and specialized character, its appearance relies on appropriate fonts and software that include the Egyptian Hieroglyph block for correct visualization.

General Properties

Code Point U+1406A
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 𔁪
HTML Hex Encoding 𔁪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x81 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDC6A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001406A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\udc6a

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-03-086
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A moon-sickle shaped boat with a higher prow than stern, with a rudder, with the head of an antelope (F081) on top of the prow, facing inwards, with a downward line with multiple horizontal lines written over it coming from the head, on top of a sledge.
kEH_Func Classifier bark of Sokar
kEH_FVal ḥnw
kEH_UniK HJ P060B
kEH_JSesh P60B
kEH_HG P60B
kEH_IFAO 331,3