U+13238 "𓈸" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nu003 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓈸

U+13238 "𓈸" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nu003 is a specific glyph from the Egyptian hieroglyphic script, belonging to the category of signs representing water-related concepts. This particular hieroglyph depicts a section of rippling or undulating water, often used as a determinative or ideograph in words associated with water, moisture, or liquid states in ancient Egyptian writing. Assigned to the Unicode standard to facilitate digital representation and study of Egyptian texts, it helps preserve and make accessible the rich linguistic heritage of one of the world’s oldest written languages.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13238
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph Nu003
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓈸
HTML Hex Encoding	𓈸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x88 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDE38
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013238
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\ude38

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	S-09-044
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Two feathers (H6), orientated outwards, on top of a plan of a prehistoric building at the town of Nekhen, written as a circle / A circle with two vertical strokes, arranged horizontally, written within it (O48); on top of a standard used for carrying religious symbols (R12), written on top of a parcel of land with irrigation ditches (N24).
kEH_Func	Logogram (3rd nome of Upper Egypt)
kEH_FVal	nḫn
kEH_UniK	NU003
kEH_JSesh	NU3