U+14281 "𔊁" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔊁

U+14281 "𔊁" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard in version 5.2 to support the encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This specific hieroglyph represents a sign from the Gardiner sign list, though its exact designation or meaning is not fully standardized in the Unicode name, as the "#" symbol indicates a placeholder for a more specific classification. It functions as a complex determinative or phonetic symbol within the hieroglyphic script, contributing to the representation of words and sounds in the ancient Egyptian language. The inclusion of such characters in Unicode enables digital preservation and scholarly study of historical texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+14281
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 𔊁
HTML Hex Encoding 𔊁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x8A 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDE81
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00014281
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\ude81

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-18-040
kEH_Core N
kEH_UniK HJ T031A
kEH_JSesh T31A
kEH_HG T31A
kEH_IFAO 429,8