U+139E6 "𓧦" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𓧦
Source: Browser Default

U+139E6 "𓧦" Egyptian Hieroglyph-# is a specific sign from the extended Egyptian Hieroglyph repertoire included in Unicode’s Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, which covers symbols from the ancient Egyptian writing system used for monumental inscriptions and religious texts. This particular glyph, identified by the Gardiner code G7A, depicts a vulture or a similar avian figure and was typically employed as a determinative or phonetic component in hieroglyphic writing, contributing to the spelling of words related to concepts such as motherhood, protection, or the goddess Nekhbet. While its precise pronunciation and usage varied across different periods and contexts, the character underscores the ongoing effort to digitally preserve and represent the complex logographic and phonographic nature of Egyptian hieroglyphs, enabling modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately transcribe and study ancient texts in a Unicode-compliant environment.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𓧦
HTML Hex Encoding
𓧦
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x93 0xA7 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD80E 0xDDE6
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000139E6
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud80e\udde6

Unikemet Data

kEH_Cat
D-26-018
kEH_Core
C
kEH_Desc
An arm, bent at the elbow, forearm nearly horizontal, holding a sceptre (S42).
kEH_Func
Classifier to govern/to control
kEH_FVal
ḫrp
kEH_UniK
D242
kEH_JSesh
D242
kEH_HG
D242
kEH_IFAO
113,12