U+141B5 "𔆵" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔆵

U+141B5 "𔆵" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the vast repertoire of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, encoded within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of the Unicode Standard, which was added to support digital representation of this historic writing system. This particular glyph falls under the category of “Egyptian Hieroglyphs” and is part of a large set of symbols used to write the Egyptian language, primarily from the period of the Old Kingdom through the Ptolemaic era. Its official name includes a placeholder “#” indicating its specific catalog number within the Gardiner sign list or similar classification, though the exact phonetic or semantic value of this hieroglyph requires consultation of specialized Egyptological references. The inclusion of U+141B5 in Unicode ensures that this ancient character can be preserved, researched, and displayed in modern digital texts, facilitating academic study and cultural heritage documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+141B5
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 𔆵
HTML Hex Encoding 𔆵
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x86 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDDB5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000141B5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\uddb5

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-15-009
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A horizontal strip of cloth with five fringes.
kEH_Func Classifier cloth
kEH_FVal šsr.w
kEH_UniK HJ S117
kEH_JSesh S117
kEH_HG S117