U+1412F "𔄯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1412F "𔄯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, representing a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system that was used for religious, administrative, and monumental inscriptions. This particular character, whose hieroglyphic catalog number is often denoted by the placeholder "#" in its name, corresponds to one of the many determinatives, phonograms, or logograms that convey meaning through pictorial representation. As part of the Unicode standard, it enables digital documentation and typographic display of Egyptian texts, preserving a vital element of one of the world's oldest written languages for modern linguistic and historical study.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1412F
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	𔄯
HTML Hex Encoding	𔄯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x84 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDD2F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001412F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udd2f

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-12-033
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A spear made into a standard, resembling a fire-drill in a piece of wood (U28), with two ties or bands of cloth at the far side of the pole.
kEH_Func	Logogram (east)
kEH_FVal	ꞽꜣb.t
kEH_UniK	HJ R015B
kEH_JSesh	R15B
kEH_HG	R15B