U+133B8 "𓎸" Egyptian Hieroglyph W009 Unicode Character

U+133B8 "𓎸" Egyptian Hieroglyph W009 is a glyph representing a vessel or jar, specifically classified under the "Vessels, Pottery, and Stone Vessels" sign category in the Gardiner sign list for Egyptian hieroglyphs. This particular hieroglyph is known as a "stone vessel with handles" or a "vase" and was used in ancient Egyptian writing as a logogram or determinative for words related to containers, liquids, or offerings, often appearing in religious and funerary texts to denote libation vessels. The character is part of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Unicode block, encoded for digital representation of the script used from approximately 3200 BCE to 400 CE.

General Properties

Code Point	U+133B8
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph W009
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓎸
HTML Hex Encoding	𓎸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8E 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDFB8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000133B8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udfb8

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	W-03-007
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A stone jug with a large handle connecting to the rim, and a small round handle.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	ẖnm
kEH_UniK	W009
kEH_JSesh	W9
kEH_HG	W9