U+142DB "𔋛" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+142DB "𔋛" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a rare and complex symbol belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, which encodes signs from the ancient Egyptian writing system used for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records. This particular glyph represents a specific hieroglyphic logogram or phonogram, though its exact phonetic value and meaning require reference to the Gardiner Sign List or Egyptological transliteration standards. As part of Unicode's initiative to digitally preserve endangered scripts, this character allows scholars, linguists, and historians to accurately transcribe and study ancient Egyptian texts without relying on specialized fonts or image-based replacements. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that the subtle distinctions between hieroglyphic signs, such as variations in bird, human, or object shapes, are maintained for academic precision in digital contexts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𔋛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𔋛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x94 0x8B 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD810 0xDEDB |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000142DB |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud810\udedb |
Unicode Properties
Unikemet Data
| kEH_Cat |
U-12-004 |
| kEH_Core |
C |
| kEH_Desc |
A pestle, inside a square-bottomed mortar. |
| kEH_Func |
Phono-repeater |
| kEH_FVal |
smn |
| kEH_UniK |
U032F |
| kEH_JSesh |
U32A |
| kEH_HG |
U32A |
| kEH_IFAO |
403,3 |