U+140E0 "𔃠" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+140E0 "𔃠" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a sign from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script, specifically part of the Unicode block dedicated to Egyptian hieroglyphs, which was introduced to support digital representation of this historical writing system. This particular glyph corresponds to Gardiner's sign list entry Aa30, and it depicts a specific object or concept, though its exact phonetic or semantic value is often debated among Egyptologists and may represent a determinative or phonetic complement in certain contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for accurate encoding and rendering of Egyptian texts in modern digital environments, aiding academic research and preservation of ancient language.

General Properties

Code Point	U+140E0
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	𔃠
HTML Hex Encoding	𔃠
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x83 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDCE0
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000140E0
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udce0

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	R-02-057
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ R003F
kEH_JSesh	R3F
kEH_HG	R3F
kEH_IFAO	349,16