U+14243 "𔉃" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔉃

U+14243 "𔉃" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane as part of the extensive repertoire of ancient Egyptian writing symbols. This particular character, often associated with the Gardiner sign list, represents a phonetic or logographic element used in the hieroglyphic script to denote a sound or concept, typically appearing in monumental inscriptions and papyri from the pharaonic period. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and preservation of this historical script, facilitating scholarly research, text analysis, and the accurate display of ancient Egyptian language in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14243
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	𔉃
HTML Hex Encoding	𔉃
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x89 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE43
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014243
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude43

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-13-025
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A two-barbed harpoon, with a handle and curl on the shaft, written horizontally.
kEH_Func	Logogram (one, sole)
kEH_FVal	wꜥ
kEH_UniK	HJ T021D
kEH_JSesh	T21D
kEH_HG	T21D
kEH_IFAO	422,15