U+14181 "𔆁" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+14181 "𔆁" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically representing a numeric sign used in ancient Egyptian script to denote a quantity of one hundred thousand. This character belongs to the category of "Numeric Sign" within the hieroglyphic writing system, where such symbols were employed for administrative and mathematical records, often appearing in inscriptions on monuments, papyri, or tomb walls. The glyph itself typically depicts a tadpole, a convention that the ancient Egyptians adopted to visually represent the large number, as the tadpole was associated with the concept of vastness or abundance.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14181
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	𔆁
HTML Hex Encoding	𔆁
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x86 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDD81
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014181
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udd81

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-09-043
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A dung beetle, scarab (scarabaeus sacer) (L1), with the fully extended wing of a bird (H5) on either side of the body (L12A), on top of a sun disk, on top of the horns of a ram, with a feather (H6), orientated outwards, at either side of the scarab, connected to the tip of the wings.
kEH_Func	Logogram (who goes forth from the horizon)
kEH_FVal	pr-m-ꜣḫ.t
kEH_UniK	S080B