U+1337A "𓍺" Egyptian Hieroglyph V011B Unicode Character

U+1337A "𓍺" Egyptian Hieroglyph V011B is a representation of a specific sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, categorized under the Gardiner sign list as V011B, which belongs to the "V" category for ropes, fibers, and related items. This particular glyph depicts a coiled or looped cord, often interpreted as a lasso or a binding rope, and was used in hieroglyphic texts to convey concepts related to encircling, containing, or encompassing, sometimes phonetically representing the sound "šn" (shen) in names or words involving enclosure or eternity. As part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, it provides digital access to one of the many ceremonial and administrative symbols that were carved on temple walls, papyri, and monuments, helping to preserve the linguistic and cultural legacy of ancient Egypt for modern study and display.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1337A
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph V011B
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓍺
HTML Hex Encoding	𓍺
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8D 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDF7A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001337A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udf7a

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	Close Punctuation
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	V-03-019
kEH_Core	C
kEH_UniK	V011B