U+131F2 "𓇲" Egyptian Hieroglyph N004 Unicode Character

U+131F2 "𓇲" Egyptian Hieroglyph N004 is a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, depicting a stylized representation of a single, vertical stroke or a simple line, as part of the Gardiner sign list's category for sky, earth, and water, where it is associated with the concept of a "canal" or "watercourse." This hieroglyph was used in the Egyptian language to represent the phonetic value of "n" or to serve as an ideogram for channels and waterways, reflecting the importance of the Nile and irrigation in Egyptian civilization. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars, enthusiasts, and digital users can accurately encode and reproduce this ancient symbol in modern text for academic study, historical documentation, and cultural preservation.

General Properties

Code Point	U+131F2
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph N004
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓇲
HTML Hex Encoding	𓇲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x87 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDDF2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000131F2
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\uddf2

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	N-01-028
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The sky, with lines of moisture coming from it.
kEH_Func	Classifier storm
kEH_FVal	sšn
kEH_UniK	N004
kEH_JSesh	N4
kEH_HG	N4
kEH_IFAO	262,3