U+14169 "𔅩" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔅩

U+14169 "𔅩" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, encoded in the Unicode Standard as part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which contains over a thousand such symbols. This particular glyph represents a distinct hieroglyphic figure, likely used in religious, administrative, or monumental inscriptions to convey a phonetic sound, an ideogram, or a determinative meaning. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and study of ancient Egyptian texts, preserving the complexity of a script that combines logographic and alphabetic elements. The exact historical usage and transliteration of U+14169 depend on scholarly classification, as each hieroglyph carries a unique Gardiner sign number and context dependent significance in the original language.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14169
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	𔅩
HTML Hex Encoding	𔅩
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x85 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDD69
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014169
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udd69

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-07-006
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The Atef crown, on top of the horns of a ram, with an uraeus, with a sun disk on the head, facing outwards, at either side of the crown.
kEH_Func	Logogram (Atef crown)
kEH_FVal	ꜣtf
kEH_UniK	S060A
kEH_HG	S60A
kEH_IFAO	369,8