U+142F5 "𔋵" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+142F5 "𔋵" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph within the Egyptian Hieroglyph block of the Unicode standard, designated for representing a particular sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system. This character, assigned to the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, encodes a stylized hieroglyph that was used in monumental inscriptions and sacred texts, part of the vast repertoire of logographic and phonetic symbols that made up the Egyptian script. While its exact semantic value may vary based on context and period, it is generally cataloged among the multitude of signs that scholars use to transcribe and study the language and culture of ancient Egypt, preserving visual fidelity for modern digital communication and research.

General Properties

Code Point	U+142F5
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	𔋵
HTML Hex Encoding	𔋵
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8B 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDEF5
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000142F5
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udef5

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-16-042
kEH_Core	N
kEH_UniK	HJ U095
kEH_JSesh	U95
kEH_HG	U95
kEH_IFAO	407,9