U+140F0 "𔃰" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+140F0 "𔃰" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, representing a symbolic sign used in ancient Egyptian writing, though its exact transliteration or phonetic value is not universally standardized in common hieroglyphic dictionaries, as it falls under a range of less common signs cataloged for digital encoding. This character is part of the Unicode Standard's effort to preserve and digitally encode a vast array of historical scripts, including the detailed and often image-based hieroglyphic system that combines logographic and alphabetic elements. While it may not be as frequently seen as standard hieroglyphs from the Basic Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, its inclusion ensures that researchers, linguists, and typography enthusiasts can accurately represent a broader corpus of ancient texts in modern digital environments, supporting scholarly work and cultural heritage preservation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𔃰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𔃰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x94 0x83 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD810 0xDCF0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000140F0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud810\udcf0 |
Unicode Properties
Unikemet Data
| kEH_Cat |
R-03-012 |
| 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 a flame in the middle, with a pellet of incense at either side of the flame. |
| kEH_Func |
Classifier altar |
| kEH_FVal |
ḳdf |
| kEH_UniK |
R036E |