U+1423B "𔈻" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔈻

U+1423B "𔈻" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, representing a sign in the ancient Egyptian writing system used for monumental inscriptions. This character, formally known as Egyptian Hieroglyph-1423B, corresponds to a particular hieroglyphic symbol that would have been part of the logographic and phonetic script employed by ancient Egyptians for religious texts, administrative records, and funerary literature. While its exact meaning is determined by context within the Gardiner sign list or other scholarly databases, it belongs to the vast repertoire of over a thousand hieroglyphs encoded in Unicode to facilitate digital representation and research of Egyptian language and culture. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard allows for modern computational text processing and study, preserving a direct link to one of humanity's earliest writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+1423B
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 𔈻
HTML Hex Encoding 𔈻
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x88 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDE3B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001423B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\ude3b

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-13-010
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A harpoon-head with two horizontal strokes on top, and triangular point on top of a circle.
kEH_Func Phonemogram
kEH_FVal tr
kEH_UniK HJ T076B
kEH_JSesh T76B
kEH_HG T76B
kEH_IFAO 422,6