U+133E0 "𓏠" Egyptian Hieroglyph Y005 Unicode Character

U+133E0 "𓏠" Egyptian Hieroglyph Y005 is a hieroglyphic sign from the Egyptian script, classified in Gardiner's sign list under category Y for writings, games, and music. This particular glyph depicts a scribe's palette and brush, traditionally associated with writing, knowledge, and the scribal profession in ancient Egyptian culture. It was used in inscriptions and papyri to represent concepts like "to write" or "scribe," as well as serving a phonetic or logographic role in the written language. The inclusion of this character in Unicode allows for its digital representation and use in modern texts, preserving the ancient symbol for scholarly and display purposes across electronic mediums.

General Properties

Code Point	U+133E0
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph Y005
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓏠
HTML Hex Encoding	𓏠
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8F 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDFE0
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000133E0
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udfe0

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	Y-03-002
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	A game board (of Senet) with game pieces.
kEH_Func	Phonemogram
kEH_FVal	mn
kEH_UniK	Y005
kEH_JSesh	Y5
kEH_HG	Y5
kEH_IFAO	466,8