U+142CE "𔋎" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔋎

U+142CE "𔋎" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific encoded symbol belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to support the digital representation of ancient Egyptian writing. This particular character corresponds to a logographic or phonetic sign from the hieroglyphic script, though its exact meaning or transliteration is not directly provided by the Unicode name, as the "#" placeholder indicates it is one of many hieroglyphs designated by a generic numbering system. Its inclusion in Unicode enables scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately preserve, study, and transmit Egyptian textual artifacts in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+142CE
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	𔋎
HTML Hex Encoding	𔋎
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8B 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDECE
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000142CE
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udece

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-09-081
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A stoneworker's drill, with a round handle with two ties at the top, in a V-shape, with two right angled bends in the drill-bit.
kEH_Func	Logogram (craft)
kEH_FVal	ḥmw.t
kEH_UniK	HJ U024C
kEH_JSesh	U24C
kEH_HG	U24C
kEH_IFAO	398,10