U+132DA "𓋚" Egyptian Hieroglyph S008 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓋚

U+132DA "𓋚" Egyptian Hieroglyph S008 is a specific glyph from the ancient Egyptian writing system, representing a type of cloth or garment, often associated with the concept of "clothing" or "dress" in hieroglyphic texts. This character belongs to the Gardiner sign list category S, which covers items of clothing, crowns, and other headgear, with S008 specifically depicting a folded piece of fabric or a sash. In its usage, the hieroglyph could appear in inscriptions related to royal attire, funerary rites, or as a determinative in words pertaining to textiles and garments, providing valuable insight into the material culture and symbolic practices of ancient Egypt. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for precise digital representation and study of this historic script across modern platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+132DA
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph S008
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓋚
HTML Hex Encoding	𓋚
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8B 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDEDA
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000132DA
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udeda

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-07-002
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The Atef crown with ram horns and a sun disk.
kEH_Func	Logogram (Atef crown)
kEH_FVal	ꜣtf
kEH_UniK	S008
kEH_JSesh	S8
kEH_HG	S8
kEH_IFAO	369,5