U+133E8 "𓏨" Egyptian Hieroglyph Z002C Unicode Character

U+133E8 "𓏨" Egyptian Hieroglyph Z002C is a sign from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block that represents a group of three vertical or horizontal strokes, typically classified under the Gardiner sign list as Z2 or Z3, used as a plural marker or to indicate the number three in ancient Egyptian writing. This character functions as a determinative or ideogram within hieroglyphic texts, often modifying the meaning of adjacent signs by conveying multiplicity or the concept of "many." Its inclusion in Unicode allows for accurate digital representation and study of Egyptian hieroglyphs, preserving the linguistic and cultural heritage of the ancient civilization.

General Properties

Code Point	U+133E8
Version Added	5.2
Name	Egyptian Hieroglyph Z002C
Block	Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𓏨
HTML Hex Encoding	𓏨
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x93 0x8F 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD80C 0xDFE8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000133E8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud80c\udfe8

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-01-014
kEH_Core	C
kEH_Desc	Three vertical strokes in a triangular orientation with one stroke a the top.
kEH_Func	Classifier plural
kEH_UniK	Z002C
kEH_JSesh	Z2A
kEH_HG	Z2A