U+13114 "𓄔" Egyptian Hieroglyph F021 Unicode Character

U+13114 "𓄔" Egyptian Hieroglyph F021 is a symbol from the Gardiner sign list representing the head and upper body of a hippopotamus, often used as a determinative or logogram in ancient Egyptian texts for words related to the animal itself or concepts of strength and aggression it embodied. This character falls within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of Unicode, which was encoded to support the digital representation of the script used for religious, administrative, and literary writings along the Nile. Its inclusion in modern computing allows scholars and enthusiasts to accurately display and study this specific hieroglyph without relying on images or specialized fonts, preserving the visual link to the ancient Egyptian artistic tradition.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13114
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph F021
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓄔
HTML Hex Encoding	𓄔
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x84 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDD14
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013114
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udd14

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-17-005
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The ear of a bovid (ox), without internal detail.
kEH_Func	Logogram (ear)
kEH_FVal	msḏr
kEH_UniK	F021
kEH_JSesh	F21
kEH_HG	F21