U+130ED "𓃭" Egyptian Hieroglyph E023 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓃭

U+130ED "𓃭" Egyptian Hieroglyph E023 is a representation of a recumbent lion, depicted in profile with its tail curled along its body, and belongs to the category of mammals in the Gardiner sign list used for classifying Egyptian hieroglyphs. This specific glyph was utilized in ancient Egyptian writing as a phonogram or ideogram, often associated with the sound "rw" and carrying meanings related to the lion itself or concepts of strength and guardianship. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard since version 5.2 in 2009 allows for the digital preservation and display of this ancient symbol across modern computing platforms, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to type and communicate using authentic Egyptian hieroglyphic characters.

General Properties

Code Point	U+130ED
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph E023
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓃭
HTML Hex Encoding	𓃭
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x83 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDCED
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000130ED
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udced

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	E-17-011
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A lion, lying down, tail curled over the body towards the back.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	rw
kEH_UniK	E023
kEH_JSesh	E23
kEH_HG	E23
kEH_IFAO	136,12