U+130E5 "𓃥" Egyptian Hieroglyph E017 Unicode Character

U+130E5 "𓃥" Egyptian Hieroglyph E017 is a graphical symbol from the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, specifically representing a canine or jackal-like creature, often identified with the god Anubis or associated with funerary contexts. This particular hieroglyph, cataloged as Gardiner’s sign E17, depicts a recumbent jackal on a standard and was used in ancient Egyptian writing to denote the sound “j” or as a determinative in words related to canines, guardianship, or the afterlife. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and preservation of this ancient script, enabling modern scholars and enthusiasts to incorporate authentic hieroglyphic text into electronic documents and communications.