U+14241 "𔉁" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔉁

U+14241 "𔉁" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script, encoded in the Unicode Standard as part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block. This particular glyph represents a symbolic element used in formal inscriptions, often appearing in religious, funerary, or monumental contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and preservation of Egyptian writing, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to accurately display and study hieroglyphic texts on modern computer systems without needing specialized fonts. The character is part of a larger effort to encode the over a thousand known hieroglyphs that were used to write the Egyptian language for millennia.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14241
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	𔉁
HTML Hex Encoding	𔉁
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x89 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE41
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014241
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude41

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-13-020
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A two-barbed harpoon, with a handle on the shaft, written horizontally.
kEH_Func	Logogram (one, sole)
kEH_FVal	wꜥ
kEH_UniK	HJ T021A
kEH_JSesh	T21A
kEH_HG	T21A
kEH_IFAO	422,12