U+14109 "𔄉" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+14109 "𔄉" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific notation representing an individual hieroglyph within the extensive Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of the Unicode standard, which was added to enable digital encoding and textual representation of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character falls under the category of unclassified or generic hieroglyphic signs, often designated with a placeholder number until its exact identification or Gardiner sign list classification is confirmed. While its precise meaning and phonetic value may not be defined in the current standard, its inclusion allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to digitally handle, search, and display the rich script of ancient Egypt in modern computing environments, supporting both academic research and cultural preservation.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14109
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	𔄉
HTML Hex Encoding	𔄉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x84 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDD09
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014109
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udd09

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-07-040
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A cloth wound on a pole, an emblem of divinity (R8), written over top of a butcher's block, with the pole at the bottom of the block, at the back of a base, with a feather (H6), angled forwards on the tip of the base.
kEH_Func	Logogram (necropolis)
kEH_FVal	ẖr.t-nṯr
kEH_UniK	HJ R010D
kEH_JSesh	R10D
kEH_HG	R10D
kEH_IFAO	355,3