U+14259 "𔉙" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔉙

U+14259 "𔉙" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, which encodes a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, though its exact meaning or transliteration is not formally assigned in the Unicode standard, as the block simply labels such characters with a placeholder number until Egyptological consensus is established. This character appears as a stylized image representing an object or deity, typically used in hieroglyphic inscriptions to convey phonetic or ideographic information within the broader corpus of over a thousand hieroglyphs. As part of the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, it enables digital preservation and scholarly study of ancient texts, bridging historical linguistic research with modern computing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14259
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	𔉙
HTML Hex Encoding	𔉙
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x89 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE59
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014259
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude59

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-14-003
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A long net without internal detail, which widens towards the end, with two loops on the front.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ꞽh
kEH_UniK	HJ T088B
kEH_JSesh	T88B
kEH_HG	T88B
kEH_IFAO	424,13