U+1422F "đ”ˆ¯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

đ”ˆ¯

U+1422F "đ”ˆ¯" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, a collection of symbols encoding the writing system of ancient Egypt. This particular character, often referred to by its general hieroglyphic designation or as a placeholder for a numbered hieroglyph, represents a logographic or phonetic sign that would have been used in monumental inscriptions or papyrus texts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and preservation of this ancient script, enabling scholars, linguists, and historians to accurately encode and display the symbol in modern text. While its exact meaning and transliteration depend on the specific hieroglyph it corresponds to within the Gardiner's sign list or similar classification, the character serves as a bridge between ancient Egyptian writing and contemporary digital communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+1422F
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 𔈯
HTML Hex Encoding 𔈯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x88 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDE2F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001422F
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\ude2f

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-10-005
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A scimitar (khopesh), written vertically, blade curving inwards, with the head of a falcon with a sun disk (N5) on top of it.
kEH_Func Logogram (to be strong, brave, capable)
kEH_FVal á¸ŗnęžŊ
kEH_UniK HJ T073
kEH_JSesh T73
kEH_HG T73
kEH_IFAO 420,12