U+131F9 "𓇹" Egyptian Hieroglyph N011 Unicode Character

U+131F9 "𓇹" Egyptian Hieroglyph N011 is a representation from the ancient Egyptian writing system, specifically categorized under the "N" group for sky, earth, and water signs. It depicts a determinative or ideogram associated with the concept of the sky or heaven, often used in religious and funerary texts. This glyph visually resembles a horizontal, slightly curved ceiling or vault, symbolizing the celestial canopy that the Egyptians believed stretched over the earth. In the context of the Gardiner sign list, it is known as N11, and its inclusion in modern digital standards ensures its preservation for scholarly study and digital communication of ancient Egyptian language.

General Properties

Code Point	U+131F9
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph N011
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓇹
HTML Hex Encoding	𓇹
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x87 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDDF9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000131F9
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\uddf9

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-06-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A crescent moon.
kEH_Func	Logogram (month)
kEH_FVal	ꜣbd
kEH_UniK	N011
kEH_JSesh	N11
kEH_HG	N11
kEH_IFAO	266,7