U+1438C "𔎌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔎌

U+1438C "𔎌" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific code point within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, part of the Unicode Standard's ongoing effort to encode the ancient Egyptian writing system for use in digital text. This particular glyph, rendered as a small square placeholder or a stylized symbol depending on the font, represents an as yet unassigned or generic sign, as indicated by the hash symbol in its name, meaning it has not been formally identified with a specific hieroglyph from the Gardiner list or other classification. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the accurate transcription and preservation of hieroglyphic texts, supporting scholarly research and digital archiving of ancient Egyptian inscriptions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1438C
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	𔎌
HTML Hex Encoding	𔎌
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8E 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDF8C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001438C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udf8c

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-10-006
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Two conical wine jars, arranged horizontally, connected by multiple lines.
kEH_Func	Classifier wine
kEH_FVal	ꞽrp
kEH_UniK	HJ W021B
kEH_JSesh	W21B
kEH_HG	W21B
kEH_IFAO	454,13