U+13B42 "" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+13B42 "" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to support the encoding of ancient Egyptian writing for digital text. This particular character represents a hieroglyphic sign, typically classified under the Gardiner sign list, and is used in the transcription of the Egyptian language, often depicting a phonetic or ideographic element such as a reed, plant, or similar symbol. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars and enthusiasts to accurately represent and share Egyptian texts in modern computing environments, preserving the linguistic and historical complexity of one of the world’s oldest writing systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+13B42
Name
Egyptian Hieroglyph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𓭂
HTML Hex Encoding
𓭂
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x93 0xAD 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD80E 0xDF42
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00013B42
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud80e\udf42
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Unikemet Data
kEH_Cat
E-23-045
kEH_Core
C
kEH_Desc
The head of a human man, seen in profile, with a short straight beard, in front of a bovid (bull), standing (E1), on top of a standard used for the carrying of religious symbols (R12).
kEH_Func
Logogram (12th nome of Lower Egypt)
kEH_FVal
ṯb-nṯr
kEH_UniK
E210
kEH_JSesh
E210
kEH_HG
E210