U+135B8 "𓖸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𓖸

U+135B8 "𓖸" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyph block, representing a sign that belongs to the Gardiner classification system used for ancient Egyptian writing. This particular glyph corresponds to a depiction of a tool or object, often interpreted as a type of adze or chisel, and it is categorized under the "Tools" or "U" series of hieroglyphs. It was used in inscriptions from the Old Kingdom onward, typically in funerary or religious contexts, to convey concepts related to construction, carving, or divine craftsmanship. As part of the Unicode Standard, this character allows for the digital representation and preservation of Egyptian hieroglyphic texts, enabling modern researchers and enthusiasts to accurately encode and share ancient scripts.

General Properties

Code Point U+135B8
Version Added 16.0
Name Egyptian Hieroglyph-#
Block Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𓖸
HTML Hex Encoding 𓖸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x93 0x96 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80D 0xDDB8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000135B8
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80d\uddb8

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 A-18-027
kEH_Core C
kEH_Desc Man (enemy), without head, with hands bound to feet at the back.
kEH_Func Classifier evil one
kEH_FVal nbḏ
kEH_UniK HJ A013G
kEH_JSesh A13G
kEH_HG A13G
kEH_IFAO 25,5