U+1408C "𔂌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1408C "𔂌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the Egyptian hieroglyphic writing system, encoded in the Unicode Standard’s Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to support the ancient script of the Nile Valley civilization. This character represents one of hundreds of logographic and phonetic symbols used in formal inscriptions, typically carved into stone or written on papyrus from the Predynastic period through the Ptolemaic era. While the exact meaning of this particular hieroglyph may correspond to a specific object, concept, or sound based on its Gardiner sign classification, its inclusion in Unicode enables modern digital representation and research into ancient Egyptian language and culture.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1408C
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	𔂌
HTML Hex Encoding	𔂌
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x82 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDC8C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001408C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udc8c

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-07-002
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A mast of a ship, with two prongs, resembling a sceptre (S42).
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ꜥḥꜥ
kEH_UniK	P006C
kEH_IFAO	335,6