U+142E0 "𔋠" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔋠

U+142E0 "𔋠" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the extensive set of Egyptian hieroglyphs encoded in the Unicode Standard, part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block added in version 5.2. This particular character represents a tall, narrow sign shaped like a folded cloth or a similar linear form, and it is catalogued under the Gardiner sign list as an unclassified or provisional entry, often used in academic and digital contexts for the transcription and analysis of ancient Egyptian texts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for accurate digital representation and preservation of these historical symbols, facilitating research and publication in Egyptology without reliance on specialized fonts or images.

General Properties

Code Point	U+142E0
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	𔋠
HTML Hex Encoding	𔋠
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8B 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDEE0
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000142E0
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udee0

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-15-009
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Two razors, handles upwards, inside a pouch.
kEH_Func	Logogram (to shave)
kEH_FVal	ẖꜥḳ
kEH_UniK	U141