U+14138 "𔄸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔄸

U+14138 "𔄸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, representing a logogram or phonogram from the ancient Egyptian writing system. This character, part of the extensive set encoded for digital preservation, corresponds to a particular hieroglyphic sign (often identified as Gardiner's sign list category A or similar), used in monumental inscriptions and papyri to convey words or syllables in the ancient Egyptian language. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts can accurately reproduce and share these historic symbols in modern digital text without resorting to images or special fonts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14138
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	𔄸
HTML Hex Encoding	𔄸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x84 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDD38
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014138
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udd38

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-14-009
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A wig without a fillet, with a headdress consisting of two plumes (S9), with a cobra (Naja haje), standing up, with expanded hood (uraeus) written behind the wig, upon a pole.
kEH_Func	Logogram (Abydos)
kEH_FVal	ꜣbḏw
kEH_UniK	HJ R018A
kEH_JSesh	R18A
kEH_HG	R18A
kEH_IFAO	363,6