U+13022 "𓀢" Egyptian Hieroglyph A030 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓀢

U+13022 "𓀢" Egyptian Hieroglyph A030 is a representation of a seated male figure with a hand to his mouth, often interpreted as the glyph for "to eat," "to speak," or "to think," belonging to the category of seated gods, men, and occupations in the Gardiner sign list. This specific hieroglyph, cataloged as A030, typically depicts a man in a seated posture with his arm bent and hand touching or near his lips, a gesture that iconographically conveys actions linked to consumption or verbal expression. It was used in ancient Egyptian writing as a phonogram or determinative within religious, funerary, and administrative texts, reflecting the culture’s intricate system of combining logographic and phonetic elements.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13022
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph A030
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓀢
HTML Hex Encoding	𓀢
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x80 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDC22
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013022
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udc22

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-04-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man, standing, both arms raised in front, hands held vertically, hand palms outwards.
kEH_Func	Classifier adoration
kEH_UniK	A030
kEH_JSesh	A30
kEH_HG	A30
kEH_IFAO	6,4