U+142F6 "𔋶" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+142F6 "𔋶" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which encodes symbols from the ancient Egyptian writing system used for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic sign that would have been carved or painted by scribes thousands of years ago, contributing to the complex logographic and phonetic script of the Egyptian language. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and study of these historical symbols, preserving them for modern linguistic research, Egyptology, and cultural heritage documentation. The exact meaning of this hieroglyph would depend on its context within a larger inscription, as Egyptian hieroglyphs often served multiple functions, such as representing a word, a sound, or a determinative.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𔋶 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𔋶 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x94 0x8B 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD810 0xDEF6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000142F6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud810\udef6 |
Unicode Properties
Unikemet Data
| kEH_Cat |
U-16-043 |
| kEH_Core |
C |
| kEH_Desc |
An astronomical instrument to measure the movements of the stars, consisting of a square block coming from a long horizontal base, with a vertical line going over the middle of the square block, descending below the block, with a plummet in the shape of a heart (F34) hanging below the base. |
| kEH_Func |
Logogram (service, task) |
| kEH_FVal |
wnw.t |
| kEH_UniK |
HJ U096 |
| kEH_JSesh |
U96 |
| kEH_HG |
U96 |
| kEH_IFAO |
407,10 |