U+14251 "𔉑" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔉑

U+14251 "𔉑" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of the Unicode Standard, representing a single sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system. This character is part of a large set of hieroglyphs encoded to support scholarly work and digital preservation of Egyptian texts, allowing for accurate representation of inscriptions and literature in modern computing environments. While its exact meaning and phonetic value depend on the historical context and the specific sign list used by Egyptologists, the glyph generally corresponds to a particular logogram or phonogram found in royal, funerary, or religious documents from the Pharaonic period. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that researchers, linguists, and enthusiasts can exchange and display these ancient symbols consistently across different platforms and software applications.

General Properties

Code Point U+14251
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 𔉑
HTML Hex Encoding 𔉑
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x89 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDE51
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00014251
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\ude51

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-13-066
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A spear, arrow without fletching or a harpoon without handle, written horizontally, on top of a crescent moon shape, connected by three lines, point towards the front; 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 w꜄-m-Ḅww
kEH_UniK T083D