U+142A1 "𔊡" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+142A1 "𔊡" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script, encoded in the Unicode Standard’s Egyptian Hieroglyphs block to preserve and digitize writing from this historical civilization. The designation “Egyptian Hieroglyph-#” indicates it is a placeholder or a generic identifier for a hieroglyph that has not been fully cataloged with a precise Gardiner sign list classification or phonetic value. This character represents the ongoing effort to include all known hieroglyphic signs in Unicode, allowing linguists, historians, and digital archivists to accurately represent ancient Egyptian texts in modern electronic formats. Its inclusion supports research and preservation of one of the world's earliest writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+142A1
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	𔊡
HTML Hex Encoding	𔊡
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8A 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDEA1
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000142A1
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udea1

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	U-05-015
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A plough, without a crossbar and two vertical lines on the end of the long beam.
kEH_Func	Logogram (fruit)
kEH_FVal	pr.t
kEH_UniK	HJ U013D
kEH_JSesh	U13D
kEH_HG	U13D