U+142C2 "𔋂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+142C2 "𔋂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, an area of Unicode dedicated to the formal script of ancient Egypt. This particular character is classified as a writing symbol used in the Egyptian writing system during the Greco-Roman and later periods, reflecting the rich linguistic history of hieroglyphic inscriptions. It serves as a standardized digital representation for one of the hundreds of hieroglyphic signs, preserving ancient textual heritage for modern computational use.

General Properties

Code Point	U+142C2
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	𔋂
HTML Hex Encoding	𔋂
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8B 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDEC2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000142C2
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udec2

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-09-057
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A drill, with a half-circle handle, with a vertical line on top, with a forked drill-bit.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	wḏ
kEH_UniK	U024R
kEH_IFAO	398,12