U+1423E "𔈾" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1423E "𔈾" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which encodes symbols from the ancient Egyptian writing system used for monumental inscriptions, literature, and administrative records. This particular character represents a unique hieroglyph, part of a vast set of over a thousand signs standardized in Unicode to support digital representation and study of ancient Egyptian texts. Its inclusion allows scholars, linguists, and hobbyists to accurately render and share such writings in modern digital environments, preserving a crucial part of human history. The symbol itself typically corresponds to a determinative or phonetic sign, though its exact meaning and reading depend on its context within a specific word or phrase.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1423E
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	𔈾
HTML Hex Encoding	𔈾
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x88 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE3E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001423E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude3e

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-13-014
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A harpoon-head with two horizontal strokes on top and a single curl on top of the point (T19), on top of a circle.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	tr
kEH_UniK	HJ T076
kEH_JSesh	T76
kEH_HG	T76
kEH_IFAO	422,9