U+130A8 "𓂨" Egyptian Hieroglyph D046A Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓂨

U+130A8 "𓂨" Egyptian Hieroglyph D046A is a representation of an arm holding a round object, such as a loaf of bread or a vessel, and is part of the human body and action signs in the Gardiner sign list, specifically categorized under the "D" group for parts of the human body. This hieroglyph was used in ancient Egyptian writing to convey ideas related to offerings, giving, or holding, often appearing in inscriptions on temple walls, tombs, and papyri as a phonetic or ideographic element. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and study of this ancient script, enabling modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately type and display the sign in text for academic research, language learning, and cultural heritage projects.

General Properties

Code Point U+130A8
Version Added 5.2
Name Egyptian Hieroglyph D046A
Block Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𓂨
HTML Hex Encoding 𓂨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0x82 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80C 0xDCA8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000130A8
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80c\udca8

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-28-009
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A human hand with a forward downward line coming from the thumb.
kEH_Func Logogram (scent, perfume, dew)
kEH_FVal êž½d.t
kEH_UniK D046A
kEH_JSesh D46C
kEH_HG D46C