U+13334 "𓌴" Egyptian Hieroglyph U002 Unicode Character

U+13334 "𓌴" Egyptian Hieroglyph U002 is a representation of a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, classified under the Gardiner's sign list as part of category U (agriculture, crafts, and professions), where it depicts a harpoon or a similar pointed tool. This hieroglyph is typically used in inscriptions to convey phonetic sounds or as a determinative related to concepts of piercing, hunting, or fishing within the context of Middle Egyptian texts. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that scholars, linguists, and digital archivists can accurately encode and reproduce this ancient symbol across modern electronic platforms, preserving the integrity of Egyptological research and communication.

General Properties

Code Point	U+13334
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph U002
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓌴
HTML Hex Encoding	𓌴
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8C 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDF34
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00013334
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udf34

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	U-01-003
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A sickle with a more horizontal blade.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	mꜣ
kEH_UniK	U002
kEH_JSesh	U2
kEH_HG	U2
kEH_IFAO	388,5