U+13237 "𓈷" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nu002 Unicode Character

U+13237 "𓈷" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nu002 is a specific glyph from the Egyptian hieroglyphic script, representing a complex sign that combines elements of water and a jar, often associated with the concept of a water pot or libation vessel. This particular code point falls within the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of Unicode, which encodes characters from the ancient writing system used in Egypt from around 3200 BCE to the Roman period. The sign Nu002 is part of a standardized catalog of hieroglyphs, enabling digital representation and research into Egyptian language, culture, and religious practices, where such symbols frequently appear in funerary texts and temple inscriptions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13237
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph Nu002
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓈷
HTML Hex Encoding	𓈷
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x88 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDE37
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013237
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\ude37

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	G-12-153
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The pole of a balance, with the crossbar resembling a feather (H6), written horizontally (U39D), in front of a falcon (G5); on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24).
kEH_Func	Logogram (Throne of Horus (Edfu, 2nd nome of Upper Egypt))
kEH_FVal	wṯs-ḥr
kEH_UniK	NU002
kEH_JSesh	NU2