U+1431E "𔌞" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔌞

U+1431E "𔌞" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph assigned to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in the Unicode Standard, which was added to support the digital encoding and representation of ancient Egyptian writing. This character falls within the range dedicated to hieroglyphic signs used primarily in the Middle Kingdom and later periods of the Egyptian language. While its exact visual depiction or phonetic value corresponds to a particular hieroglyph, the "#" in its name often indicates a placeholder for a specific Gardiner sign number or classification, as the full inventory of hieroglyphs requires detailed scholarly cataloging. As part of Unicode's efforts to preserve historical scripts, U+1431E enables researchers, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately display and exchange Egyptian hieroglyphic texts in modern digital environments, bridging ancient communication with contemporary technology.

General Properties

Code Point U+1431E
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 𔌞
HTML Hex Encoding 𔌞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x8C 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDF1E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001431E
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\udf1e

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 V-01-018
kEH_Core N
kEH_UniK HJ V002B
kEH_JSesh V2B
kEH_HG V2B
kEH_IFAO 431,11