U+142F3 "𔋳" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔋳

U+142F3 "𔋳" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, which encodes writing symbols from ancient Egypt used for logographic and alphabetic purposes. This particular character, whose exact meaning or phonetic value is often determined by Egyptological context, represents a standardized digital representation that allows researchers, linguists, and enthusiasts to include such ancient script in modern text, preserving the historical sign's visual form without relying on images or specialized fonts. Its inclusion in Unicode supports academic study, digital archiving, and cross-platform communication about Egyptian language and culture.

General Properties

Code Point	U+142F3
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	𔋳
HTML Hex Encoding	𔋳
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8B 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDEF3
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000142F3
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udef3

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-16-038
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An astronomical instrument, with a line coming from the top of the rectangle, with a plummet at the end of the line, below the base of the object.
kEH_Func	Classifier service, task
kEH_FVal	wnw.t
kEH_UniK	HJ U094
kEH_JSesh	U94
kEH_HG	U94
kEH_IFAO	407,6