U+13B7B "" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+13B7B "" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a relatively specialized glyph from the extended Egyptian Hieroglyph block, specifically representing a sign categorized under the broad repertoire of ancient Egyptian writing, which encodes phonetic and determinative symbols used in liturgical texts and monumental inscriptions. This particular hieroglyph, often identified by its Gardiner sign classification, depicts a distinct shape or object that contributed to the logographic or syllabic structure of the language, though its precise phonetic value and usage can vary depending on the period and context of the text in which it appears. Its inclusion in Unicode helps digital preservation and scholarly research, allowing for accurate reproduction and analysis of Egyptian inscriptions without reliance on placeholder images or fonts, though proper rendering requires a compliant font capable of displaying these complex, historically rich characters.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𓭻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𓭻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x93 0xAD 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD80E 0xDF7B |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00013B7B |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud80e\udf7b |
Unicode Properties
Unikemet Data
| kEH_Cat |
F-04-011 |
| kEH_Core |
C |
| kEH_Desc |
A mace (T3) written horizontally over the neck of a head of a jackal, looking backwards, with the neck curving towards the back, with the mace head towards the back. |
| kEH_Func |
Phonemogram |
| kEH_FVal |
stꜣ |
| kEH_UniK |
F068C |