U+131A5 "𓆥" Egyptian Hieroglyph L002A Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+131A5 "𓆥" Egyptian Hieroglyph L002A is a pictographic sign from the Ancient Egyptian writing system, depicting a specific type of fish. This character falls under the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode and is part of the Gardiner classification system, where it is listed as L002A, a subcategory of the "Fish and parts of fish" group. In its original context, this hieroglyph was used as a logogram or determinative for words related to the fish it represents, such as a species like the tilapia or a similar aquatic creature. As a digital representation of an ancient symbol, it allows for the preservation and digital rendering of historical texts, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to include this specific fish sign in modern electronic documents and studies of Egyptian language and art.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𓆥 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𓆥 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x93 0x86 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD80C 0xDDA5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000131A5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud80c\udda5 |
Unicode Properties
Unikemet Data
| kEH_Cat |
L-02-005 |
| kEH_Core |
L |
| kEH_Desc |
A sedge (M23) written above a half round loaf of bread (X1), in front of a bee (L2) written above a half round loaf of bread (X1). |
| kEH_Func |
Logogram (king of Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt) |
| kEH_FVal |
n(.y)-sw.t-bêž½.ty |
| kEH_UniK |
L002A |
| kEH_AltSeq |
131D3 13431 131A4 13430 133CF 13431 133CF |