U+131E9 "𓇩" Egyptian Hieroglyph M040 Unicode Character

U+131E9 "𓇩" Egyptian Hieroglyph M040 is a symbol from the Egyptian script representing a cluster of papyrus or a papyrus thicket, often used to denote marshland, vegetation, or the Delta region of Lower Egypt. This hieroglyph, part of the Gardiner sign list's category for trees and plants (M040), carries cultural and geographical significance, frequently appearing in inscriptions related to the Nile's fertile wetlands and agricultural bounty. It serves as a determinative or ideogram in ancient Egyptian writing, helping to clarify the meaning of words tied to growth, abundance, or the natural landscape.

General Properties

Code Point	U+131E9
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph M040
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓇩
HTML Hex Encoding	𓇩
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x87 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDDE9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000131E9
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udde9

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-24-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A vertical bundle of reeds, tied together, with the ties at the front
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ꞽs
kEH_UniK	M040
kEH_JSesh	M40
kEH_HG	M40
kEH_IFAO	257,8