U+140FB "𔃻" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+140FB "𔃻" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific character assigned to represent an individual hieroglyph from the ancient Egyptian writing system, encoded in the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of Unicode as part of the effort to digitally preserve and standardize historical scripts. While the glyph itself is often interpreted as depicting a folded cloth or a seated figure associated with deity or royalty depending on context, its exact meaning in Egyptian texts is determined by its phonetic value or determinative role within a word. This character belongs to the category of hieroglyphs that were used for over three thousand years in formal inscriptions and religious papyri, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for accurate digital representation and scholarly exchange of ancient Egyptian language and culture.

General Properties

Code Point	U+140FB
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	𔃻
HTML Hex Encoding	𔃻
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x83 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDCFB
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000140FB
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udcfb

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-06-007
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ R007B
kEH_JSesh	R7B
kEH_HG	R7B