U+1417A "𔅺" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔅺

U+1417A "𔅺" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the segment of Egyptian hieroglyphs included in the Unicode Standard, which encodes ancient Egyptian writing for digital use. This particular glyph, identified by its placeholder label "#" in some early databases, represents one of the many pictorial symbols used in sacred carvings and administrative scripts from the Nile Valley, often depicting objects, animals, or abstract concepts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately represent, study, and preserve these ancient texts in modern digital formats, facilitating research into one of humanity's earliest writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1417A
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	𔅺
HTML Hex Encoding	𔅺
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x85 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDD7A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001417A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udd7a

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-09-027
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A headdress consisting of a sun disk with two feathers on top of the horns of a ram.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ṯn
kEH_UniK	HJ S073
kEH_JSesh	S73
kEH_HG	S73
kEH_IFAO	371,3