U+14272 "𔉲" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔉲

U+14272 "𔉲" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is an encoding for a specific ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol, part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in the Unicode Standard, which covers the Middle Kingdom scribal repertoire of over a thousand signs. This particular glyph represents a distinct logogram or phonogram used in the formal writing system of pharaonic Egypt, often depicting an object or concept from daily life or mythology. Its inclusion in Unicode enables digital preservation, scholarly analysis, and accurate textual representation of historical inscriptions for researchers and enthusiasts working with ancient Egyptian language and literature.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14272
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	𔉲
HTML Hex Encoding	𔉲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x89 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDE72
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014272
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\ude72

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-16-028
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A hexagon shaped net trap, on top of an oval base, bound between two pillars, the front pillar resembling a flowering reed (M17), the back resembling a stem of papyrus with a bud, with the head of a bird on top of it.
kEH_Func	Logogram (net)
kEH_FVal	ꞽꜣd.t
kEH_UniK	T090A