U+1436C "𔍬" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1436C "𔍬" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the extended Egyptian Hieroglyph block, which encodes a unique symbol used in ancient Egyptian writing. This particular hieroglyph, known as a "sign" or "determinative" in Egyptological contexts, represents a distinct pictographic element that could denote a phonetic sound or convey a semantic category, such as an object, action, or concept, within the larger hieroglyphic script. While its exact identity in standard classification systems like Gardiner's sign list may not always be immediately apparent without additional context, its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars and digital archivists can accurately represent and preserve this ancient symbol in modern electronic text, supporting the study of Egyptian language and history.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1436C
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	𔍬
HTML Hex Encoding	𔍬
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8D 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDF6C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001436C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udf6c

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	W-04-009
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A tall cup, with a rim wider than its base.
kEH_Func	Logogram (cup)
kEH_FVal	ꜥ
kEH_UniK	HJ W010B
kEH_JSesh	W10B
kEH_HG	W10B
kEH_IFAO	450,4