U+13229 "𓈩" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nl009 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓈩

U+13229 "𓈩" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nl009 is a hieroglyphic sign from the Gardiner list's "N" category for sky, earth, and water, specifically representing a canal or water channel. This glyph depicts a stylized cross-section of a narrow, man-made waterway, often used in ancient Egyptian texts to denote irrigation canals, divisions of land, or the concept of water flow within agricultural or geographic contexts. It appears in inscriptions related to field boundaries, farming, and the administrative organization of the Nile's floodplain.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13229
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph Nl009
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓈩
HTML Hex Encoding	𓈩
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x88 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDE29
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013229
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\ude29

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	C-32-014
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Man/god, standing, with a double plume/feather headdress, right arm forward, hand at the height of the shoulder, holding a crook (S38) of the size of the man, left arm hanging beside the body, holding a flagellum (S45) horizontally; on top of a standard used for the carrying of religious symbols (R12) on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24).
kEH_Func	Logogram (9th nome of Lower Egypt)
kEH_FVal	ꜥnḏ.ty
kEH_UniK	NL009
kEH_JSesh	NL9