U+131A3 "𓆣" Egyptian Hieroglyph L001 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𓆣
Source: Noto Sans Egyptian Hieroglyphs Source: Browser Default

U+131A3 "𓆣" Egyptian Hieroglyph L001 is a representation of a scarab beetle, an iconic symbol in ancient Egyptian culture associated with the god Khepri, who was believed to roll the sun across the sky like a dung beetle pushes its ball of dung. This hieroglyph was commonly used in Egyptian writing to convey the idea of becoming, existence, or transformation, reflecting the beetle's perceived powers of rebirth and regeneration. It belongs to the Egyptian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, specifically categorized under the "L" group for insects and amphibians, and serves as a digital encoding of a sign that dates back to the earliest stages of Egyptian script.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𓆣
HTML Hex Encoding
𓆣
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x93 0x86 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD80C 0xDDA3
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000131A3
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud80c\udda3

Unikemet Data

kEH_Cat
L-01-001
kEH_Core
C
kEH_Desc
A dung beetle, scarab (scarabaeus sacer).
kEH_Func
Logogram (to become)
kEH_FVal
ḫpr
kEH_UniK
L001
kEH_JSesh
L1
kEH_HG
L1
kEH_IFAO
229,1