U+13072 "𓁲" Egyptian Hieroglyph C021 Unicode Character

U+13072 "𓁲" Egyptian Hieroglyph C021 is a representation from the ancient Egyptian writing system, categorized under the Gardiner sign list as belonging to the class of anthropomorphic deities or supernatural beings, though its specific phonetic or logographic function in hieroglyphic texts can vary depending on context and period. Depicted as a seated figure with distinctive attributes, this glyph was typically used to denote the concept of a god or divine entity, often appearing in religious inscriptions, tomb decorations, and funerary papyri. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that scholars, linguists, and digital historians can accurately encode, search, and preserve this ancient symbol within modern computing environments, facilitating the study and dissemination of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13072
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph C021
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓁲
HTML Hex Encoding	𓁲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x81 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDC72
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013072
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udc72

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	C-07-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Bes figure, seen from the front, with tail between the legs and headdress, arms downwards, hands behind the back.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	bs
kEH_UniK	C021
kEH_JSesh	C33
kEH_HG	C33
kEH_IFAO	60,12