U+1323D "𓈽" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nu008 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓈽

U+1323D "𓈽" Egyptian Hieroglyph Nu008 is a specific glyph from the ancient Egyptian writing system, representing a combination of the "n" and "w" sounds, often used as a determinative or phonetic sign in hieroglyphic inscriptions related to concepts of water or the primordial watery abyss known as Nun. This character belongs to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of Unicode, which was added to the standard in 2009 to digitally encode symbols from the classical Egyptian script used primarily for religious and monumental texts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1323D
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph Nu008
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓈽
HTML Hex Encoding	𓈽
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x88 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDE3D
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001323D
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\ude3d

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-09-045
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A wig, with a fillet, with a headdress consisting of two feathers, on top of a vertical pole, 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 (8th nome of Upper Egypt)
kEH_FVal	tꜣ-wr
kEH_UniK	NU008
kEH_JSesh	NU8