U+13101 "𓄁" Egyptian Hieroglyph F003 Unicode Character

U+13101 "𓄁" Egyptian Hieroglyph F003 is a specific glyph from the Gardiner sign list, classified under category F, which represents parts of mammals, and it depicts the head of a hippopotamus. In ancient Egyptian writing, this hieroglyph served as a determinative or phonetic sign, often associated with words related to the hippopotamus or concepts of strength and aggression, as the animal was both feared and revered. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for digital representation and scholarly exchange of this ancient script, preserving a small piece of the linguistic and cultural heritage of pharaonic Egypt.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13101
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph F003
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓄁
HTML Hex Encoding	𓄁
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x84 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDD01
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013101
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udd01

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	F-07-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The head of a hippopotamus.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ꜣt
kEH_UniK	F003
kEH_JSesh	F3
kEH_HG	F3
kEH_IFAO	152,5