U+143F8 "𔏸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

U+143F8 "𔏸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the complex writing system of ancient Egypt, encoded within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of the Unicode standard. This particular character is part of the extended set of hieroglyphs that were used for monumental inscriptions, religious texts, and administrative records, representing a phonetic sound, a logographic word, or a determinative that clarifies meaning. As a digital representation, it allows for the accurate preservation, study, and reproduction of ancient Egyptian texts in modern computing environments, though its exact meaning and reading require specialized Egyptological knowledge due to the multifaceted nature of the hieroglyphic script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+143F8
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	𔏸
HTML Hex Encoding	𔏸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x94 0x8F 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD810 0xDFF8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000143F8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud810\udff8

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	AA-22-002
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A crescent moon shape written on top of a vertical line.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	smꜣ
kEH_UniK	AA025B