U+1334D "𓍍" Egyptian Hieroglyph U024 Unicode Character

U+1334D "𓍍" Egyptian Hieroglyph U024 is a specific glyph from the ancient Egyptian writing system, representing a tool or object that appears as a distinct hieroglyphic sign within the Gardiner and general Egyptian hieroglyph classification. This character, part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, corresponds to a symbol with a specific function in the script, often used phonetically or logographically in inscriptions to denote a particular sound or concept, such as a chisel or a related implement. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for modern digital representation and study of this ancient symbol, preserving its shape and approximate chronological usage from the Middle Kingdom period onward.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1334D
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph U024
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓍍
HTML Hex Encoding	𓍍
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8D 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDF4D
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001334D
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udf4d

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-09-085
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A drill, with a half-circle handle, with a backward tick on top of the handle, with a forked drill-bit with a horizontal line on top of the forked drill-bit, with a short vertical stroke next to the drill, connected to the handle.
kEH_Func	Logogram (craftsman)
kEH_FVal	ḥmw.w
kEH_UniK	U024
kEH_JSesh	U24
kEH_HG	U24
kEH_IFAO	399,16