U+142A9 "𔊩" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔊩

U+142A9 "𔊩" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific code point within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, representing a unique sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system. This block, added in Unicode version 5.2, encodes a range of hieroglyphic symbols used for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records, with the hash or number sign in its name indicating that it is a placeholder for a more specific hieroglyphic classification or label not fully defined in the Unicode standard. Each hieroglyphic character, including this one, carries potential historical and linguistic significance, though its exact phonetic value or meaning often requires reference to specialized Egyptological databases and transliteration systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+142A9
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 𔊩
HTML Hex Encoding 𔊩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x8A 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDEA9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000142A9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\udea9

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-07-004
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A hoe or pick excavating a rectangular pool, with the handle angling upwards, with the handle towards the front.
kEH_Func Logogram (to found, to establish, to hunt, to lay (a trap))
kEH_FVal grg
kEH_UniK U017A
kEH_IFAO 394,7