U+13177 "𓅷" Egyptian Hieroglyph G047 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓅷

U+13177 "𓅷" Egyptian Hieroglyph G047 is a representation from the Gardiner sign list of a bird that has been identified as a pintail duck or a similar waterfowl, typically depicted in profile with its distinctive long tail and often shown without legs. This hieroglyph corresponds to the phonetic value of "z3" or "s3" in ancient Egyptian, commonly used to write words related to the concept of protection, such as the term for "amulet" or "protection." It is a key component in the writing of divine names and religious texts, frequently appearing in funerary contexts on tomb walls and papyri to convey a sense of safeguarding in the afterlife.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13177
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph G047
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓅷
HTML Hex Encoding	𓅷
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x85 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDD77
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013177
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udd77

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-20-006
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A duckling, with open beak, outstretched wings on either side of the body, and the legs drawn towards the body.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ṯꜣ
kEH_UniK	G047
kEH_JSesh	G47
kEH_HG	G47
kEH_IFAO	198,11