U+1322C "𓈬" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nl012 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1322C "𓈬" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nl012 is a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, specifically belonging to Gardiner's list category N for sky, earth, and water, where it represents a "reed column" or "plant" often associated with the Nile region. This hieroglyph typically carries the phonetic value "ḫꜣ" or serves as a determinative for concepts related to reeds, vegetation, or the fertile marshlands of the Nile Delta. Its design depicts a tall, stylized reed or rush with a curved top, reflecting the natural environment of ancient Egypt. As part of the Unicode standard, it ensures digital support for Egyptian hieroglyphs, enabling accurate representation and study of this ancient script in modern text and computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+1322C
Version Added 5.2
Name Egyptian Hieroglyph Nl012
Block Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𓈬
HTML Hex Encoding 𓈬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0x88 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80C 0xDE2C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001322C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80c\ude2c

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 E-23-051
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A newborn bubalis antelope, lying down, legs folded beneath the body, long tail downwards (E9), in front of a bovid (bull), standing (E1); 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 (12th nome of Lower Egypt)
kEH_FVal ṯb-nṯr
kEH_UniK NL012
kEH_JSesh NL12