U+141DC "𔇜" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+141DC "𔇜" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph script block, representing one of many logographic or syllabic signs used in ancient Egyptian writing. This character is classified as an Egyptian Hieroglyph format control character, specifically designed to control the layout and positioning of hieroglyphic signs within a text, such as ensuring proper grouping, stacking, or quadrat formation. It does not represent a literal image or phonetic value on its own but instead serves as an invisible key for digital typesetting, allowing scribal conventions to be accurately reproduced in modern electronic documents.

General Properties

Code Point	U+141DC
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	𔇜
HTML Hex Encoding	𔇜
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x87 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDDDC
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000141DC
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udddc

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-25-003
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A staff which widens towards the bottom, without internal detail.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	md(w)
kEH_UniK	HJ S043B
kEH_JSesh	S43B
kEH_HG	S43B