U+14120 "𔄠" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔄠

U+14120 "𔄠" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, encoding a specific glyph from the ancient Egyptian writing system that typically represents a phonetic or logographic value. Assigned the placeholder name "Egyptian Hieroglyph-#" due to its standardized yet generic descriptor in the Unicode standard, this character corresponds to a specific sign from the Gardiner classification, often used in inscriptions on monuments and papyri to convey syllables or whole words. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars, linguists, and digital historians can accurately transcribe and represent the hieroglyphic script in modern text, preserving the cultural and historical significance of one of humanity’s oldest formal writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14120
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	𔄠
HTML Hex Encoding	𔄠
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x84 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDD20
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014120
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udd20

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-11-003
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A feather (H6), angled forwards on top of a standard with a round top, on top of a sand covered mountain over the edge of the cultivated areas (N26).
kEH_Func	Logogram (west)
kEH_FVal	ꞽmn.t
kEH_UniK	HJ R063
kEH_JSesh	R63
kEH_HG	R63
kEH_IFAO	358,11