U+140ED "𔃭" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔃭

U+140ED "𔃭" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the vast repertoire of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs included in the Unicode Standard's Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was designed to encode the script used for writing the Egyptian language. This particular character represents a yet-to-be-identified or catalogued hieroglyph, as indicated by the placeholder "#" in its name, and it is part of a comprehensive effort to digitally preserve and represent the thousands of logographic and alphabetic signs used in hieroglyphic inscriptions from ancient Egypt. The encoding of such characters allows for the accurate digital rendering and study of these historical texts, enabling researchers and enthusiasts to work with original Egyptian writing in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+140ED
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 𔃭
HTML Hex Encoding 𔃭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x83 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDCED
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000140ED
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\udced

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-03-008
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A one-legged offering table with surface resembling a sand covered mountain over the edge of the cultivated areas (N26), with smoke/flame coming from the surface.
kEH_Func Logogram (altar)
kEH_FVal ḫꜣw.t
kEH_UniK HJ R036B
kEH_JSesh R36B
kEH_HG R36B
kEH_IFAO 350,15