U+140A1 "𔂡" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+140A1 "𔂡" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the Egyptian Hieroglyphic script, encoded in the Unicode Standard's Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to support the digital representation of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular glyph, often referred to by its Gardiner sign number or a descriptive label in scholarly contexts, represents a distinct phonetic or ideographic element used in the classical language of pharaonic Egypt. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the accurate digital preservation and analysis of hieroglyphic texts, enabling researchers and enthusiasts to use this symbol across modern computing platforms for academic study, linguistic reconstruction, or cultural heritage projects without relying on specialized fonts or image files.

General Properties

Code Point	U+140A1
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	𔂡
HTML Hex Encoding	𔂡
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x82 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDCA1
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000140A1
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udca1

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	Q-01-019
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A carrying chair with a broad base, and open internal section.
kEH_Func	Logogram (seat, throne, place)
kEH_FVal	s.t
kEH_UniK	HJ Q002C
kEH_JSesh	Q2C
kEH_HG	Q2C