U+13272 "𓉲" Egyptian Hieroglyph O022 Unicode Character

U+13272 "𓉲" Egyptian Hieroglyph O022 is a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, specifically categorized under the Gardiner sign list as O22, which represents a simple rectangular or oblong building, often interpreted as a shrine, a milestone, or a boundary marker. This hieroglyph typically functions as a determinative or ideograph in Egyptian texts, indicating concepts related to structures, places, or territorial limits. It is encoded in the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block of Unicode, allowing for its digital representation and use in modern typography, paleography, and academic research. As part of a vast corpus of over a thousand hieroglyphs, O022 contributes to the rich visual language used for over three millennia to record the religious, administrative, and literary traditions of ancient Egypt.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13272
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph O022
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓉲
HTML Hex Encoding	𓉲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x89 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDE72
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013272
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\ude72

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	O-10-034
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	An open booth supported by a pole.
kEH_Func	Classifier booth
kEH_FVal	sḥ
kEH_UniK	O022
kEH_JSesh	O22
kEH_HG	O22
kEH_IFAO	310,5