U+140C2 "𔃂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+140C2 "𔃂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to encode the ancient writing system of Egypt. This character represents a particular hieroglyphic symbol, though its precise meaning or phonetic value may vary depending on context, as Egyptian hieroglyphs can function as logograms, phonograms, or determinatives. The inclusion of such characters in Unicode enables digital preservation, research, and accurate representation of ancient Egyptian texts across modern computing platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+140C2
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	𔃂
HTML Hex Encoding	𔃂
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x83 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDCC2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000140C2
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udcc2

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-05-040
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A rectangular coffin with a rounded lid, and upstanding sides, on a broad base.
kEH_Func	Classifier coffin
kEH_FVal	ḳrs.w
kEH_UniK	HJ O159
kEH_JSesh	O159
kEH_HG	O159
kEH_IFAO	307,8