U+13312 "𓌒" Egyptian Hieroglyph T009 Unicode Character

U+13312 "𓌒" Egyptian Hieroglyph T009 is a symbol from the ancient Egyptian writing system, specifically classified under the category of tools and weapons, where it represents a type of knife or blade. This glyph was used in hieroglyphic inscriptions to convey the phonetic sound or ideographic meaning associated with cutting or sharp instruments, often appearing in religious texts, tomb decorations, and official records as part of the rich visual language of the pharaonic era. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard as part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block (U+13000 to U+1342F) allows modern digital platforms to accurately display and preserve this ancient script for academic study, cultural heritage, and typographic use.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13312
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph T009
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓌒
HTML Hex Encoding	𓌒
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8C 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDF12
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013312
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udf12

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	T-06-001
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A bow, written horizontally, with a rectangular central section, with the tips of the bow forming a bowl-shaped loop.
kEH_Func	Classifier bow, weapon
kEH_FVal	pḏ.t
kEH_UniK	T009
kEH_JSesh	T9
kEH_HG	T9
kEH_IFAO	415,9