U+130F2 "𓃲" Egyptian Hieroglyph E028 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+130F2 "𓃲" Egyptian Hieroglyph E028 is a representation from the Gardiner sign list of a specific animal, typically identified as a hippopotamus, depicted in a profile or standing pose and belonging to the category of mammals. This glyph was used in ancient Egyptian writing to represent the phonetic value or as a logogram for the word "hippopotamus," often associated with the goddess Taweret, a protective deity of childbirth and fertility. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for the accurate digital preservation and interchange of this historical script, enabling modern scholars and enthusiasts to include such hieroglyphs in electronic texts without resorting to images.
General Properties
Code Point
U+130F2
Name
Egyptian Hieroglyph E028
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𓃲
HTML Hex Encoding
𓃲
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x93 0x83 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD80C 0xDCF2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000130F2
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud80c\udcf2
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Unikemet Data
kEH_Cat
E-03-001
kEH_Core
C
kEH_Desc
An oryx, standing.
kEH_Func
Classifier oryx
kEH_FVal
mꜣ-ḥḏ
kEH_UniK
E028
kEH_JSesh
E28
kEH_HG
E28
kEH_IFAO
126,3