U+1436E "𔍮" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+1436E "𔍮" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph script block, encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane to represent a sign used in ancient Egyptian writing. It corresponds to a particular phonetic or ideographic symbol, though its exact meaning or transliteration is often designated simply as a numbered placeholder due to ongoing scholarly identification. This character is part of the extensive Unicode repertoire that aims to digitally preserve the complex hieroglyphic system, enabling modern text encoding and research into the language of ancient Egypt. Its inclusion helps facilitate accurate representation and study of inscriptions and papyri without relying on generic placeholder images.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1436E
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	𔍮
HTML Hex Encoding	𔍮
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8D 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDF6E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001436E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udf6e

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-06-010
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A tall water pot with a spout.
kEH_Func	Classifier jar, vessel
kEH_FVal	snb.t
kEH_UniK	W014D
kEH_JSesh	W14A
kEH_HG	W14A
kEH_IFAO	451,4