U+14233 "𔈳" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔈳

U+14233 "𔈳" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, used to represent a symbolic or phonetic element of ancient Egyptian writing. This character is part of the extended repertoire of hieroglyphs encoded in Unicode to support the digital representation of texts from the ancient Egyptian language, particularly those not included in the earlier, more common sets. As a "hieroglyph number sign" or placeholder, it may denote a specific sign or a generic marker within scholarly transcriptions or digital fonts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for precise rendering and exchange of Egyptological texts, aiding in research and preservation of this historical script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14233
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	𔈳
HTML Hex Encoding	𔈳
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x88 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE33
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014233
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude33

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-10-009
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A scimitar (khopesh), written vertically, blade curving inwards, with the head of a falcon, wearing the double crown (S5), on top of it.
kEH_Func	Logogram (khopesh sword/scimitar)
kEH_FVal	ḫpš
kEH_UniK	T073D