U+1335E "𓍞" Egyptian Hieroglyph U039 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓍞

U+1335E "𓍞" Egyptian Hieroglyph U039 is a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script, classified under the Gardiner sign list as a symbol representing a type of tool or implement, often associated with the concept of a "chisel" or "adze" used in woodworking and stone carving. This glyph, part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, encodes the visual form of a long, narrow tool with a curved or angled blade, reflecting its practical and symbolic use in Egyptian art and writing. It appears in inscriptions and texts as a phonetic or determinative element, contributing to the representation of words related to craftsmanship, cutting, or shaping materials.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1335E
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph U039
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓍞
HTML Hex Encoding	𓍞
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8D 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDF5E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001335E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udf5e

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-16-033
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	The pole of a balance, on a horizontal base, with a angled line on each side as support.
kEH_Func	Classifier balance, scale
kEH_FVal	mḫꜣ.t
kEH_UniK	U039
kEH_JSesh	U39
kEH_HG	U39
kEH_IFAO	407,2