U+14356 "𔍖" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+14356 "𔍖" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a sign from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, part of the larger corpus of ancient Egyptian writing used primarily for monumental and religious inscriptions. This specific code point represents a hieroglyphic symbol that, like others in its range, was standardized in Unicode to support the digital encoding of the Egyptian language, particularly for texts from the Old Kingdom period. While its exact phonetic or semantic value is tied to a specific glyph shape from the original script, the character enables scholars, linguists, and digital archivists to accurately preserve, search, and display ancient Egyptian texts in modern computing environments, contributing to the ongoing study of one of humanity's earliest writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+14356
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	𔍖
HTML Hex Encoding	𔍖
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8D 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDF56
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00014356
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udf56

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-16-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A cross-section of a cup or vessel.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	šd
kEH_UniK	HJ V102
kEH_JSesh	V102
kEH_HG	V102
kEH_IFAO	445,10