U+14331 "𔌱" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔌱

U+14331 "𔌱" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic writing system, encoded in the Unicode Standard's Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A block. This particular glyph represents a stylized depiction of a heron or similar wading bird, often associated with the concept of the phoenix or the Bennu bird in Egyptian mythology, symbolizing rebirth and the sun. In the context of the writing system, it served as a logogram or determinative within complex texts, helping to clarify the meaning of adjacent phonetic signs, though its exact usage could vary depending on the period and inscription.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14331
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	𔌱
HTML Hex Encoding	𔌱
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8C 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDF31
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014331
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udf31

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-04-057
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Two loops of rope, with the ends curling outwards (V58), arranged horizontally, on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12).
kEH_Func	Logogram (19th nome of Upper Egypt)
kEH_FVal	brbr
kEH_UniK	HJ V117
kEH_JSesh	V117
kEH_HG	V117