U+1420C "𔈌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1420C "𔈌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a cuplike glyph classified under the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of Unicode, specifically representing a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system used for monumental inscriptions. This particular character is part of the extensive repertoire of hieroglyphs that combine logographic and alphabetic elements, and it can be transcribed phonetically or ideographically depending on its context within a text. While its exact meaning in ancient Egyptian is not universally standardized in modern digital representation, it belongs to the set of signs codified by Egyptologists for encoding on computers, enabling the preservation and study of Egyptian language and culture in digital formats.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1420C
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	𔈌
HTML Hex Encoding	𔈌
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x88 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE0C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001420C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude0c

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	T-07-002
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An arrow with rectangular fletching.
kEH_Func	Classifier (arrow)
kEH_FVal	šsr
kEH_UniK	HJ T011B
kEH_JSesh	T11B
kEH_HG	T11B
kEH_IFAO	416,6