U+140AE "𔂮" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+140AE "𔂮" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is an encoded symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, representing a specific sign used in ancient Egyptian writing. This particular glyph, designated as a "hieroglyph number" or placeholder, is part of a large set of standardized characters introduced to allow digital representation and research of the hieroglyphic script. Its inclusion in Unicode enables scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately type, display, and study this ancient writing system in modern electronic documents and databases, preserving a link to the language of pharaonic Egypt.

General Properties

Code Point	U+140AE
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	𔂮
HTML Hex Encoding	𔂮
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x82 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDCAE
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000140AE
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udcae

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-03-012
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ Q043
kEH_JSesh	Q43
kEH_HG	Q43