U+13190 "𓆐" Egyptian Hieroglyph I008 Unicode Character

U+13190 "𓆐" Egyptian Hieroglyph I008 is a specific symbol from the ancient Egyptian writing system, classified under the category of "Hippopotamus" in Gardiner's sign list, where it carries the designation I8. This hieroglyph depicts the head and forequarters of a hippopotamus and was used in classical hieroglyphic texts to represent concepts related to the animal itself, such as strength and fertility, or to write the word for hippopotamus directly. It belongs to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, which was added to support digital representation of these ancient script characters.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13190
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph I008
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓆐
HTML Hex Encoding	𓆐
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x86 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDD90
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013190
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udd90

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	I-05-004
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A tadpole.
kEH_Func	Logogram (one hundred thousand)
kEH_FVal	ḥfn
kEH_UniK	I008
kEH_JSesh	I8
kEH_HG	I8
kEH_IFAO	214,1