U+13349 "𓍉" Egyptian Hieroglyph U021 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓍉

U+13349 "𓍉" Egyptian Hieroglyph U021 is a historical symbol from the Egyptian hieroglyphic script, specifically designated as a representation of a wooden mace or a similar type of blunt weapon. In the Gardiner sign list, it is classified under the category of tools and implements, and its phonetic value is typically associated with the sound "m" or "md", though its precise usage varied depending on context. This glyph was commonly employed in ancient Egyptian writing to denote the concept of striking, power, or as a determinative for words related to force or combat. As part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, it enables digital preservation and scholarly study of one of humanity's oldest writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+13349
Version Added 5.2
Name Egyptian Hieroglyph U021
Block Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𓍉
HTML Hex Encoding 𓍉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0x8D 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80C 0xDF49
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00013349
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80c\udf49

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-08-012
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc An adze, with an attached blade at the front (U19A), in a piece of wood.
kEH_Func Phonemogram
kEH_FVal stp
kEH_UniK U021
kEH_JSesh U21
kEH_HG U21
kEH_IFAO 395,5