U+14247 "𔉇" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+14247 "𔉇" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a glyph within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically part of the extensive repertoire of ancient Egyptian writing symbols standardized for digital text encoding. This particular character represents a specific hieroglyphic sign, though its precise phonetic or logographic meaning is often tied to the context of classical Egyptian inscriptions, where such symbols were used to denote sounds, words, or determinatives. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars, linguists, and digital archivists can accurately represent and preserve ancient texts in modern computing environments without loss of fidelity.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14247
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	𔉇
HTML Hex Encoding	𔉇
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x89 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE47
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014247
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude47

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-13-035
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A two-barbed harpoon, with a handle and curl on the shaft, with a bowl-like curved section at the end, written horizontally.
kEH_Func	Logogram (one, sole)
kEH_FVal	wꜥ
kEH_UniK	HJ T021E
kEH_JSesh	T21E
kEH_HG	T21E
kEH_IFAO	423,10