U+14240 "" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+14240 "" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically belonging to the category of signs used in ancient Egyptian writing. This particular glyph represents a designated hieroglyph from the monumental scripts of the Old Kingdom period and later, though its exact phonetic or ideographic value is often standardized by its catalog number rather than a unique transliteration. As a character encoded in Unicode, it enables digital representation and preservation of these historical symbols, allowing for accurate electronic documentation and study of Egyptian language and culture. Its inclusion in the standard reflects ongoing efforts to digitize and make accessible the vast corpus of ancient texts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+14240
Name
Egyptian Hieroglyph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𔉀
HTML Hex Encoding
𔉀
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x94 0x89 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD810 0xDE40
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00014240
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud810\ude40
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Unikemet Data
kEH_Cat
T-13-018
kEH_Core
C
kEH_Desc
A harpoon-head with two horizontal strokes on top and a single curl on top of the point (T19), on top of a plan of a crossroads in a village (O49).
kEH_Func
Phonemogram
kEH_FVal
tr
kEH_UniK
T120
kEH_JSesh
T120
kEH_HG
T120