U+13006 "𓀆" Egyptian Hieroglyph A006 Unicode Character

U+13006 "𓀆" Egyptian Hieroglyph A006 is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block and depicts a seated male figure with a distinctive gesture or attribute, often interpreted as a man holding his hand to his mouth or performing a ritualized pose. This glyph belongs to Category A (the man and his occupations) in the Gardiner sign list, where it is specifically classified as A006, representing a seated man with his hand to his mouth, a posture commonly associated with eating, drinking, or speaking in ancient Egyptian iconography. As a member of the Unicode standard, it allows for the digital representation of this ancient writing system, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to reproduce and study hieroglyphic texts in modern electronic formats.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13006
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph A006
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓀆
HTML Hex Encoding	𓀆
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x80 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDC06
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013006
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udc06

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	A-09-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, seated, right knee raised, with a vase on its side, with liquid issuing from it (W54), orientated to the front, on his head, both arms raised towards the front, hand palms outwards.
kEH_Func	Logogram (pure, clean)
kEH_FVal	wꜥb
kEH_UniK	A006
kEH_JSesh	A6
kEH_HG	A6
kEH_IFAO	13,5