U+1315E "𓅞" Egyptian Hieroglyph G026A Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓅞

U+1315E "𓅞" Egyptian Hieroglyph G026A is a representation of a specific bird, typically identified as a type of raptor or vulture, used in ancient Egyptian writing as part of the hieroglyphic script. This particular glyph belongs to the Gardiner sign list category G, which covers birds, and its exact phonetic or logographic value can vary depending on context, often serving as a determinative or ideogram in religious or funerary texts. It is encoded in the Unicode standard to facilitate digital preservation and study of Egyptian hieroglyphs, allowing scholars and enthusiasts to include this ancient symbol in modern electronic documents.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1315E
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph G026A
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓅞
HTML Hex Encoding	𓅞
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x85 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDD5E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001315E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udd5e

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-11-085
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An African sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus).
kEH_Func	Classifier ibis
kEH_FVal	hb
kEH_UniK	G026A
kEH_JSesh	G26A
kEH_HG	G26A
kEH_IFAO	182,13