U+1303E "𓀾" Egyptian Hieroglyph A053 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓀾

U+1303E "𓀾" Egyptian Hieroglyph A053 is a pictographic symbol from the Gardiner sign list, specifically classified under category A for "Man and his occupations." This hieroglyph depicts a man in a seated or kneeling posture with one hand raised to his mouth, a gesture commonly interpreted as the act of eating or drinking. It is one of the many standardized logograms and phonograms used in ancient Egyptian writing, often appearing in funerary or ritual texts to represent actions related to consumption or sustenance. By being encoded in Unicode, it preserves the glyph for digital use, allowing modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately cite and display this ancient character across various platforms and fonts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1303E
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph A053
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓀾
HTML Hex Encoding	𓀾
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x80 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDC3E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001303E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udc3e

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-32-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A mummy with a long-curved beard, standing upright.
kEH_Func	Classifier image/statue/likeness
kEH_UniK	A053
kEH_JSesh	A53
kEH_HG	A53
kEH_IFAO	47,5