U+14370 "𔍰" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔍰

U+14370 "𔍰" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph range of the Unicode standard, which encodes symbols from the ancient Egyptian writing system used primarily for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and administrative records. This particular hieroglyph belongs to a block dedicated to the Middle Kingdom period and later periods, though its exact transliteration and meaning are not explicitly defined by its Unicode name, which simply assigns a generic number placeholder instead of a specific Gardiner sign or phonetic value. As part of the effort to digitally preserve and represent ancient scripts, U+14370 allows for the electronic storage and display of Egyptian hieroglyphs, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to incorporate these historic symbols into modern text documents, web pages, and databases without relying on images or specialized fonts.

General Properties

Code Point U+14370
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 𔍰
HTML Hex Encoding 𔍰
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x8D 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD810 0xDF70
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00014370
C/C++/Java Escape \ud810\udf70

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-06-016
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A tall water pot with a spout, with a forward, downward line of liquid coming from the top of the vessel.
kEH_Func Classifier to be cool, to cool
kEH_FVal ḳbḥ
kEH_UniK HJ W015B
kEH_JSesh W15B
kEH_HG W15B
kEH_IFAO 451,11