U+133E6 "𓏦" Egyptian Hieroglyph Z002A Unicode Character

U+133E6 "𓏦" Egyptian Hieroglyph Z002A is a symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically classified as a sign of uncertain or disputed reading and function, often associated with the Gardiner sign list category Z (which includes strokes, signs derived from hieratic, and geometric shapes). This particular glyph appears as a pair of horizontal parallel strokes with a vertical line bisecting them, resembling a simplified tally mark or a schematic representation of a bound object. Its exact phonetic value and meaning remain unclear, but it is thought to possibly represent a variant or ligature of other signs, and it was used in ancient Egyptian writing primarily during the Ptolemaic period, where it may have served a cryptographic or decorative role in monumental inscriptions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+133E6
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph Z002A
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓏦
HTML Hex Encoding	𓏦
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8F 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDFE6
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000133E6
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udfe6

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	Z-01-017
kEH_Core	C
kEH_UniK	Z002A
kEH_JSesh	Z2D