U+131B8 "𓆸" Egyptian Hieroglyph M009 Unicode Character

U+131B8 "𓆸" Egyptian Hieroglyph M009 is a glyph from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically representing a tied papyrus roll or bundle, which belongs to the category of trees and plants in Gardiner's sign list. This hieroglyph, often associated with the concept of the "papyrus plant" (a symbol of Lower Egypt and the northern Nile Delta), was used in ancient Egyptian writing as a phonetic sign (for the sound "ḥ" in some contexts) or as a determinative in words related to papyrus, growth, or marshland.

General Properties

Code Point	U+131B8
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph M009
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓆸
HTML Hex Encoding	𓆸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x86 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDDB8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000131B8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\uddb8

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	M-08-025
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A lotus flower, with the flower facing forward, and the stem facing downward.
kEH_Func	Classifier lotus flower
kEH_FVal	sšn
kEH_UniK	M009
kEH_JSesh	M9
kEH_HG	M9
kEH_IFAO	240,4