U+1302F "𓀯" Egyptian Hieroglyph A041 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓀯

U+1302F "𓀯" Egyptian Hieroglyph A041 is a representation of a seated man with his hand to his mouth, commonly interpreted as the hieroglyph for "eat," "drink," "speak," or "think." This glyph belongs to Gardiner's sign list category A, which depicts men and their occupations. In ancient Egyptian writing, it functioned as a determinative in words related to actions of the mouth and head, such as eating, drinking, speaking, and being silent. The character is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, encoded for use in digital texts and scholarly works to accurately represent the script of ancient Egypt.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1302F
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph A041
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓀯
HTML Hex Encoding	𓀯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x80 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDC2F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001302F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udc2f

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-26-008
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	King, seated, both knees up, with covered legs and arms, with a long straight beard, wearing a coif with uraeus.
kEH_Func	Logogram (first person singular)
kEH_FVal	ꞽ
kEH_UniK	A041
kEH_JSesh	A41
kEH_HG	A41
kEH_IFAO	38,11