U+14252 "𔉒" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+14252 "𔉒" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to encode the ancient writing system of Egypt for digital text and historical preservation. This particular character, often referred to with a placeholder number or generic label in the standard, represents a symbol from the vast corpus of hieroglyphic signs used for religious, administrative, and monumental writing in the Nile Valley. Its inclusion in Unicode allows researchers, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately represent and share ancient Egyptian texts across modern computer systems without needing specialized fonts for each rare sign. While the exact phonetic or ideographic value of "𔉒" may not be immediately obvious from its code point alone, it belongs to a growing set of encoded characters that facilitate the digital study of one of humanity's oldest written languages.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14252
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	𔉒
HTML Hex Encoding	𔉒
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x89 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE52
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014252
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude52

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-13-067
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ T084
kEH_JSesh	T84
kEH_HG	T84