U+14227 "𔈧" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔈧

U+14227 "𔈧" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph within the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, encoded to represent a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, though its exact phonetic or semantic value is often undetermined due to its classification as a general placeholder. This character is part of a comprehensive Unicode initiative to digitize a large set of Egyptian hieroglyphs for modern computational use, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to accurately preserve, study, and display these historical symbols in digital text. Its inclusion in the standard allows for the representation of a wide range of hieroglyphic inscriptions, contributing to the documentation of Egypt’s rich linguistic and cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14227
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	𔈧
HTML Hex Encoding	𔈧
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x88 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE27
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014227
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude27

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-08-012
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A bowstring, coiled up, with both ends angling downwards, with a small round loop with a short piece of rope continuing at end at the back.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	rwḏ
kEH_UniK	HJ T012B
kEH_JSesh	T12B
kEH_HG	T12B
kEH_IFAO	418,12