U+143BA "𔎺" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+143BA "𔎺" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is one of many ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs encoded in version 5.2 of the Unicode Standard and belongs to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which extends from U+13000 to U+1342F. This specific glyph represents a phonetic sign or semantic symbol used in the classical writing system of ancient Egypt, though its exact reading or meaning is often tied to its context in a particular inscription. Its inclusion in Unicode allows digital preservation and text-based study of Egyptian civilization, enabling researchers and enthusiasts to incorporate such symbols into modern electronic documents and databases without relying on images.

General Properties

Code Point	U+143BA
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	𔎺
HTML Hex Encoding	𔎺
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8E 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDFBA
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000143BA
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udfba

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-11-123
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A round vessel with an upstanding rim which curves downwards.
kEH_Func	Logogram (a nw-vase, representing an amulet of lapis-lazuli)
kEH_FVal	nw
kEH_UniK	HJ W104
kEH_JSesh	W104
kEH_HG	W104