U+133F3 "𓏳" Egyptian Hieroglyph Z008 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓏳

U+133F3 "𓏳" Egyptian Hieroglyph Z008 is classified as a sign in the “Miscellaneous” category of the Egyptian hieroglyphic script, specifically representing a loaf of bread or a conical offering, often used determinatively in words related to food, provisions, or divine offerings. This glyph, part of the Gardiner sign list under category Z for “unclassified” or “geometric” shapes, appears in inscriptions from the Old Kingdom onward, typically carved in stone or painted on tomb and temple walls to denote sustenance in funerary contexts. Its structure resembles a rounded, triangular form with a flat base, symbolizing the essential role of bread in ancient Egyptian daily life and religious rituals, where it was a key element in mortuary offerings to ensure the deceased’s nourishment in the afterlife.

General Properties

Code Point U+133F3
Version Added 5.2
Name Egyptian Hieroglyph Z008
Block Egyptian Hieroglyphs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𓏳
HTML Hex Encoding 𓏳
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0x8F 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80C 0xDFF3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000133F3
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80c\udff3

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-06-001
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc A short horizontal oval.
kEH_Func Classifier round, oval
kEH_FVal šn(.w)
kEH_UniK Z008
kEH_JSesh Z8