U+140AF "𔂯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+140AF "𔂯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphic script, encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane as part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block. This character represents a hieroglyphic sign identified by a numerical designation rather than a direct phonetic or ideographic label, serving as a placeholder for a particular visual symbol used in ancient Egyptian writing. It is one of many such characters that enable digital representation and study of hieroglyphic texts, allowing scholars to preserve and analyze the intricate pictorial language of ancient Egypt in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+140AF
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	𔂯
HTML Hex Encoding	𔂯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x82 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDCAF
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000140AF
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udcaf

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-03-013
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A bed, with a leonid head, legs and tail, on top of a base, with a block-throne on the bed.
kEH_Func	Logogram (throne dais)
kEH_FVal	ṯnṯꜣ.t
kEH_UniK	Q051