U+13079 "𓁹" Egyptian Hieroglyph D004 Unicode Character

U+13079 "𓁹" Egyptian Hieroglyph D004 is a representation of an eye, specifically a human eye, and falls within the Gardiner sign list category D for parts of the body. In the ancient Egyptian writing system, this hieroglyph served not only as a logogram for the word "ir" meaning "eye" or "to make" but also as a determinative in words related to vision or sight. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for the accurate digital encoding and display of this significant symbol from one of history's most iconic scripts, preserving its use in modern digital communication and scholarly research.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13079
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph D004
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓁹
HTML Hex Encoding	𓁹
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x81 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDC79
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013079
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udc79

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	D-05-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An eye.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ꞽr
kEH_UniK	D004
kEH_JSesh	D4
kEH_HG	D4
kEH_IFAO	96,14