U+14250 "𔉐" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+14250 "𔉐" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific character from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block in Unicode, which encodes symbols from the ancient Egyptian writing system used over 5,000 years ago. This particular hieroglyph represents a specific phonetic sound, object, or concept, though its exact meaning is rooted in the complex logographic and syllabic nature of hieroglyphic scripts. As part of the Unicode standard, it allows for digital representation and preservation of this ancient writing, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to include it in modern electronic texts, databases, and communications. The character's inclusion in Unicode helps ensure that such historical symbols are accessible for study, linguistic research, and cultural heritage documentation in the digital age.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14250
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	𔉐
HTML Hex Encoding	𔉐
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x89 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE50
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014250
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude50

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-13-064
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A spear, arrow without fletching or a harpoon without handle, written horizontally, on top of a boat/ship, resembling a crescent moon, with an oar/rudder at the back, connected by three lines; on a standard used for carrying religious symbols, with a loop under the horizontal beam, running over the vertical pole (R12A).
kEH_Func	Logogram (7th and 8th nomes of Lower Egypt)
kEH_FVal	wꜥ-m-ḥww
kEH_UniK	T083C
kEH_IFAO	424,10