U+13156 "𓅖" Egyptian Hieroglyph G020 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓅖

U+13156 "𓅖" Egyptian Hieroglyph G020 is a representation from the ancient Egyptian writing system, specifically depicting a falcon or a bird of prey, often associated with the god Horus and used as a divine symbol of kingship and protection. This glyph is part of the Gardiner sign list under category G for birds, and in its original context, it could serve as a logogram for the word "Horus" or as a phonetic complement in various royal and religious inscriptions. Classified under the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, it allows for the digital encoding and display of this historically significant symbol, preserving its use in modern text and scholarly communication.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13156
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph G020
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓅖
HTML Hex Encoding	𓅖
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x85 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDD56
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013156
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udd56

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	G-09-008
kEH_Core	L
kEH_Desc	A forearm, with the palm of the hand facing upwards (D36), written over an owl (G17).
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	m-ꜥ
kEH_UniK	G020
kEH_JSesh	G20
kEH_HG	G20
kEH_IFAO	177,2
kEH_AltSeq	13153 13436 1309D