U+140FE "𔃾" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+140FE "𔃾" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script, encoded in the Unicode standard's Egyptian Hieroglyphs block as part of a comprehensive effort to digitally represent the writing system used in ancient Egypt. This particular character belongs to a category of hieroglyphs that have been assigned a placeholder name with a number, indicating that its exact phonetic or semantic value may not be fully determined or is part of a range of unclassified signs. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and scholarly study of ancient Egyptian texts, enabling modern researchers, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately transcribe, analyze, and share historical inscriptions across digital platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+140FE
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	𔃾
HTML Hex Encoding	𔃾
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x83 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDCFE
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000140FE
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udcfe

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-07-005
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Nine times a cloth wound on a pole, an emblem of divinity (R8), arranged horizontally.
kEH_Func	Logogram (Ennead)
kEH_FVal	psḏ.t
kEH_UniK	R008B