U+132B9 "𓊹" Egyptian Hieroglyph R008 Unicode Character

U+132B9 "𓊹" Egyptian Hieroglyph R008 is a representation of a divine standard or a pole-like object topped with a falcon, often interpreted as the emblem of the god Horus or a symbol of kingship and divine authority in ancient Egyptian writing. This glyph belongs to the category of standards and emblems within the Gardiner sign list, specifically classified under the "R" section for temple furniture and sacred objects. Its use in hieroglyphic texts typically denotes concepts related to the gods, the pharaoh's celestial connection, or ritualistic protection, serving as a visual shorthand for the presence of the divine in inscriptions on monuments, papyri, and tomb walls.

General Properties

Code Point	U+132B9
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph R008
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓊹
HTML Hex Encoding	𓊹
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8A 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDEB9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000132B9
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udeb9

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	R-07-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A cloth wound on a pole, an emblem of divinity.
kEH_Func	Logogram (god)
kEH_FVal	nṯr
kEH_UniK	R008
kEH_JSesh	R8
kEH_HG	R8
kEH_IFAO	353,3