U+142B5 "𔊵" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+142B5 "𔊵" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific grapheme from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to support the encoding of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular symbol is classified as one of the numerous hieroglyphs used in the Egyptian script, primarily identified by its Gardiner sign list number or other scholarly referencing systems, though its exact phonetic or semantic value depends on the context of its use in ancient texts. It represents a visual element from a logographic and phonetic writing system that flourished along the Nile for thousands of years.

General Properties

Code Point	U+142B5
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	𔊵
HTML Hex Encoding	𔊵
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8A 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDEB5
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000142B5
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udeb5

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-09-018
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A drill for drilling holes in beads, with a handle resembling an upside-down pawn, with a vertical line as drill-bit, on top of a horizontal rectangle.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	w
kEH_UniK	HJ U128
kEH_JSesh	U128
kEH_HG	U128