U+1312B "𓄫" Egyptian Hieroglyph F040 Unicode Character

U+1312B "𓄫" Egyptian Hieroglyph F040 is a representation from the ancient Egyptian writing system, specifically categorized under the Gardiner sign list as F040, which depicts a cow's head or bovine skull. This glyph is part of the larger set of hieroglyphs used in Egyptian script, often associated with concepts related to cattle, sacrifice, or the provision of offerings in religious and funerary contexts. The character belongs to the Unicode block for Egyptian Hieroglyphs, allowing for its digital encoding and usage in modern text to represent this historically significant symbol from the scribal traditions of ancient Egypt.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1312B
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph F040
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓄫
HTML Hex Encoding	𓄫
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x84 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDD2B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001312B
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udd2b

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-25-045
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A spine, with the spinal cord hanging out at either side.
kEH_Func	Logogram (to be long, to stretch out)
kEH_FVal	ꜣwꞽ
kEH_UniK	F040
kEH_JSesh	F40
kEH_HG	F40
kEH_IFAO	167,14