U+1415B "𔅛" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔅛

U+1415B "𔅛" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a standardized glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically representing a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system. This particular hieroglyph belongs to the vast set of pictorial symbols used for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records, though its exact phonetic or logographic value is often identified by an index number rather than a direct modern translation. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and study of Egyptian language and culture, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to accurately encode and display this ancient symbol in modern text environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1415B
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	𔅛
HTML Hex Encoding	𔅛
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x85 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDD5B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001415B
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udd5b

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	S-03-002
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The union of the red crown of Lower Egypt and the white crown of Upper Egypt, with the white crown worn within the red crown. (i.e., the double crown), with an uraeus at the front.
kEH_Func	Classifier double crown
kEH_FVal	sḫm.ty
kEH_UniK	S005A