U+14228 "𔈨" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔈨

U+14228 "𔈨" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, and represents a specific hieroglyphic sign from ancient Egyptian writing, though its exact phonetic or semantic value is not fully identified in standard Unicode documentation. It belongs to a set of over a thousand hieroglyphs that encode script used primarily for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records from the Nile Valley civilization. The character’s inclusion in Unicode supports the digital preservation and scholarly study of this historical writing system, allowing modern computing systems to display and process this ancient symbol.

General Properties

Code Point U+14228
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 𔈨
HTML Hex Encoding 𔈨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x88 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDE28
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00014228
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\ude28

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-08-017
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A bowstring, coiled up, with both ends angling downwards, with cone-shaped loops at the ends.
kEH_Func Phono-repeater
kEH_FVal rd
kEH_UniK T012D