U+14342 "𔍂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+14342 "𔍂" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard in 2009 under version 5.2 to enable digital encoding of the ancient Egyptian writing system. This particular character represents a simplified or stylized depiction of a human figure or body part, commonly interpreted as the hieroglyph for a seated or kneeling person, often used in transliterations and scholarly texts. Its inclusion allows for precise representation of ancient Egyptian language and culture in modern digital formats, facilitating research, education, and preservation of historical scripts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14342
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	𔍂
HTML Hex Encoding	𔍂
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8D 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDF42
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014342
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udf42

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-08-053
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A wick of twisted flax, orientated on its side, curving upwards.
kEH_Func	Classifier (wick)
kEH_FVal	ḥꜥ.t
kEH_UniK	V148