U+143F5 "𔏵" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+143F5 "𔏵" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyph Extended-A block, which encodes a unique sign used in the ancient Egyptian writing system, though its exact phonetic or ideographic value is not fully defined in standard descriptions, as it falls under a range of hieroglyphs that remain partially cataloged for linguistic and archaeological study. This character is part of a broader effort to digitally preserve the extensive corpus of over a thousand hieroglyphic signs, many of which were used for religious, administrative, and literary texts from the Pharaonic period. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to represent this ancient script accurately in modern digital formats, aiding research and education.

General Properties

Code Point	U+143F5
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	𔏵
HTML Hex Encoding	𔏵
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8F 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDFF5
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000143F5
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udff5

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	Z-07-010
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An horizontal line with a small downwards line at the front, followed by a short horizontal line with an upwards curving half-circle line on the back of the line after a small bit of space
kEH_UniK	Z051
kEH_JSesh	Ff110