U+1316A "𓅪" Egyptian Hieroglyph G037 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓅪

U+1316A "𓅪" Egyptian Hieroglyph G037 is a hieroglyphic symbol that represents a specific avian figure from the ancient Egyptian writing system, typically depicting a duck or a similar waterfowl. As part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, this character was included to facilitate the digital representation and study of ancient Egyptian texts, where it functioned as a phonetic sign or ideogram. Its precise meaning in historical usage depended on context, often serving as a determinative for birds or in the spelling of related words, contributing to the rich linguistic and cultural legacy of Egyptian civilization.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1316A
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph G037
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓅪
HTML Hex Encoding	𓅪
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x85 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDD6A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001316A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udd6a

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-16-013
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A house sparrow (Passer domesticus niloticus).
kEH_Func	Classifier negative, bad
kEH_FVal	ꞽsf.t
kEH_UniK	G037
kEH_JSesh	G37
kEH_HG	G37
kEH_IFAO	195,12