U+13219 "𓈙" Egyptian Hieroglyph N037 Unicode Character

U+13219 "𓈙" Egyptian Hieroglyph N037 is a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, specifically part of the Gardiner sign list under the category of sky, earth, and water (category N). This particular glyph depicts a rectangular body of water, often interpreted as a pool or a canal, and it was used in Egyptian inscriptions to represent the concept of water or a body of water, as well as to serve phonetically as a determinative or ideogram in words related to lakes, ponds, or irrigation. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode Standard allows for the digital representation and study of Egyptian hieroglyphs, preserving a tangible link to the language and culture of ancient Egypt.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13219
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph N037
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓈙
HTML Hex Encoding	𓈙
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x88 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDE19
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013219
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\ude19

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-20-018
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A rectangular pool.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	š
kEH_UniK	N037
kEH_JSesh	N37
kEH_HG	N37
kEH_IFAO	278,7