U+130EF "𓃯" Egyptian Hieroglyph E025 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓃯

U+130EF "𓃯" Egyptian Hieroglyph E025 is a representation from the Gardiner sign list, specifically classified under the category of mammals, and it depicts a leopard or a similar large feline, often shown lying down with its head turned back. This hieroglyph was used in ancient Egyptian writing as a determinative or ideogram for words related to the panther or leopard, and it also appears in the context of the god Mafdet, a deity associated with protection and justice which was sometimes represented as a feline. The glyph carries symbolic meanings of strength and ferocity, and its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for its accurate representation in modern digital text, preserving a piece of ancient Egyptian language and culture.

General Properties

Code Point	U+130EF
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph E025
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓃯
HTML Hex Encoding	𓃯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x83 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDCEF
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000130EF
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udcef

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-14-003
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius).
kEH_Func	Classifier hippopotamus
kEH_FVal	ḫꜣb
kEH_UniK	E025
kEH_JSesh	E25
kEH_HG	E25
kEH_IFAO	133,8