U+132E5 "𓋥" Egyptian Hieroglyph S017 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓋥

U+132E5 "𓋥" Egyptian Hieroglyph S017 is a symbol from the Gardiner sign list classified under the category of crowns, dress, and scepters, specifically depicting a folded cloth or garment, which has been identified with the phonetic value "sw" or "s" in the ancient Egyptian writing system. This hieroglyph often appears in inscriptions as a determinative or phonetic complement in words related to linen, cloth, or concepts of covering and wrapping, reflecting its practical origin in the material culture of ancient Egypt. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the accurate digital representation and scholarly exchange of Egyptian texts, preserving the visual detail of the folded fabric as rendered in hieratic and hieroglyphic scripts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+132E5
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph S017
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓋥
HTML Hex Encoding	𓋥
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8B 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDEE5
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000132E5
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udee5

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-11-064
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A pectoral consisting of a horizontal rectangle with a loop on top, with three vertical strands of glass or faience beads, resembling ripples.
kEH_Func	Logogram (faience, glass)
kEH_FVal	ṯḥn.t
kEH_UniK	S017
kEH_JSesh	S17
kEH_HG	S17