Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Q1
๐“Šจ
Seat Phono. st, ws. In st โ€œseat, place,โ€ wsir โ€œOsiris,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
Q2
๐“Šฉ
Portable seat Phono. ws. In wsir โ€œOsiris.โ€
Q3
๐“Šช
Stool Phono. p.
Q4
๐“Šซ
Headrest Det. in wrs โ€œheadrest.โ€
Q5
๐“Šฌ
Chest Det. in hn โ€œbox,โ€ สฟfdt โ€œchest.โ€
Q6
๐“Šญ
Coffin Det. or Ideo. in qrs โ€œbury,โ€ qrsw โ€œcoffin.โ€
Q7
๐“Šฎ
Brazier with flame Det. of fire. In แธซt โ€œfire,โ€ sแธt โ€œflame,โ€ srf โ€œtemperature.โ€

R. Temple Furniture and Sacred Emblems

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
R1
๐“Šฏ
Table with jug and loaves Det. or Ideo. in แธซ3t, แธซ3wt โ€œoffering table.โ€
R2
๐“Šฐ
Table with bread slices Use as R1.
R3
๐“Šฒ
Low table with Jug and loaves Det. or Ideo. in wแธฅแธw โ€œoffering table.โ€
R4
๐“Šต
Bread loaf on mat Phono. แธฅtp. In แธฅtp โ€œaltar, rest, be pleased.โ€
R5
๐“Šถ
Censer Det. or Ideo. in k3p โ€œfumigate.โ€
R6
๐“Šท
Var. of R5 Use as R5
R7
๐“Šธ
Incense bowl Det. or Ideo. in sntr โ€œincense.โ€
R8
๐“Šน
Flag Phono. nแนฏr. In nแนฏr โ€œgod.โ€
R9
๐“Šบ
Combination of R8 + V33 Det. or Ideo. in bd โ€œincense.โ€
R10
๐“Šป
Combination of R8 + T28 + N29 Ideo. in แบ–rt-nแนฏr โ€œnecropolis.โ€
R11
๐“Šฝ
Reed column Phono. แธd. In แธd โ€œstable,โ€ แธdw โ€œBusiris.โ€
R12
๐“Šพ
Standard Det. in i3t โ€œstandard.โ€
R13
๐“Šฟ
Combination of G5 + R14 Ideo. in imnt โ€œWest,โ€ wnmi โ€œright.โ€
R14
๐“‹€
Var of R13 Ideo. in imnt โ€œWest,โ€ wnmi โ€œright.โ€
R15
๐“‹
Spear as standard Ideo. in i3bt โ€œEast,โ€ i3by โ€œleft.โ€
R16
๐“‹‚
Scepter with feathers Det. or Ideo in wแธซ โ€œQus emblem.โ€
R17
๐“‹„
Feathered wig with pole Det. or Ideo. in t3-wr โ€œThis,โ€ โ€œnome of Abydos.โ€
R18
๐“‹…
Var. of R17 Use as R17
R19
๐“‹†
Combination of S40 + feather Det. in w3st โ€œThebes.โ€
R20
๐“‹‡
Seshat emblem Ideo. in sลกt โ€œSeshat.โ€
R21
๐“‹ˆ
Var. of R20 Use as R20.
R22
๐“‹‰
Min emblem Phono. แธซm. In แธซm โ€œshrine.โ€ With standard, Ideo. in mnw โ€œMin.โ€
R23
๐“‹Š
Var. of R22 Use as R22
R24
๐“‹‹
Neith emblem Det. in nit โ€œNeith.โ€
R25
๐“‹Œ
Var. of R24 Use as R24.

S. Crowns, Dress, Staves, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
S1
๐“‹‘
White crown of Upper Egypt Det. or Ideo. in แธฅแธt โ€œwhite crown.โ€
S2
๐“‹’
Combination of S1 + V30 Det. or Ideo. in แธฅแธt โ€œwhite crown.โ€
S3
๐“‹”
Red crown of Lower Egypt Phono. n. Det. or Ideo in dลกrt โ€œRed Crown.โ€
S4
๐“‹•
Combination of S3 + V30 Use as S3.
S5
๐“‹–
Combination of red and white crown Det. or Ideo. in sแธซmty โ€œdouble crown.โ€
S6
๐“‹—
Combination of S5 + V30 Use as S5.
S7
๐“‹™
Blue Crown Det. or Ideo. in แธซprลก โ€œblue crown.โ€
S8
๐“‹š
Atef crown Det. or Ideo. in 3tf โ€œatef crown.โ€
S9
๐“‹›
Double plumes Det. or Ideo. in ลกwty โ€œdouble plumes.โ€
S10
๐“‹œ
Headband Phono mแธแธฅ. In mแธแธฅ โ€œfillet.โ€
S11
๐“‹
Collar Phono. wsแธซ. In wsแธซ โ€œcollar,โ€ swsแธซ โ€œwiden.โ€
S12
๐“‹ž
Collar of beads Det. or Ideo. in nbw โ€œgold,โ€ แธฅแธ โ€œsilver.โ€
S13
๐“‹Ÿ
Combination of S12 + D58 Phono. nb.
S14
๐“‹ 
Combination of S12 + T3 Ideo. in แธฅแธ โ€œsilver.โ€
S14a
๐“‹ก
Combination of S12 + S40 Ideo. in แธสฟm โ€œelectrum.โ€
S15
๐“‹ฃ
Faience pectoral Det. or Ideo. in แนฏแธฅn โ€œsparkle,โ€ แนฏแธฅnt โ€œfaience.โ€
S16
๐“‹ค
Var. of S15 Use as S15.
S17
๐“‹ฅ
Var of S15 Use as S15
S18
๐“‹ง
Bead necklace Det. or Ideo. in mnit โ€œbead necklace.โ€
S19
๐“‹จ
Necklace and cylinder seal Ideo. in sแธ3wty โ€œtreasurer,โ€ sแธ3w โ€œprecious.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in แธซtm โ€œseal.โ€
S20
๐“‹ฉ
Necklace and cylinder seal Ideo. in แธซtm โ€œseal.โ€
S21
๐“‹ช
Ring Det. in iwสฟw, สฟสฟw, sลกw โ€œring.โ€
S22
๐“‹ซ
Shoulder knot Phono. sแนฏ. Det. or Ideo. in t3-wr โ€œport.โ€
S23
๐“‹ฌ
Knotted cloth Phono dmแธ. In dmแธ โ€œunite.โ€
S24
๐“‹ญ
Knotted belt Phono. แนฏs. In แนฏs โ€œtie, bind.โ€
S25
๐“‹ฎ
Garment with ties Ideo. in iสฟ3w โ€œguide.โ€
S26
๐“‹ฏ
Apron Det. or Ideo. in ลกndyt โ€œapron.โ€
S27
๐“‹ฒ
Horizontal strips of cloth Det. or Ideo. in mnแธซt โ€œclothing.โ€
S28
๐“‹ณ
Cloth with fringe + S29 Det. in แธฅbs โ€œclothing,โ€ แธฅ3p โ€œconceal,โ€ kfi โ€œuncover.โ€
S29
๐“‹ด
Folded cloth Phono. s. In สฟnแธซ.(w) (w)แธ3 snb โ€œmay he live, be prosperous, be healthy.โ€ (L.P.H.)
S30
๐“‹ต
Combination of S29 + I9 Phono. sf. In sf โ€œyesterday.โ€
S31
๐“‹ถ
Combination of S29 + U1 Phono. sm3. In sm3 โ€œfighting bull.โ€
S32
๐“‹ท
Cloth iwht fringe Phono. si3. In si3t โ€œfringed cloth.โ€
S33
๐“‹ธ
Sandal Ideo. in แนฏbt โ€œsandal,โ€ แนฏbw โ€œsandal maker.โ€
S34
๐“‹น
Sandal strap Phono. สฟnแธซ. In สฟnแธซ โ€œlive,โ€ สฟnแธซ โ€œsandal strap.โ€
S35
๐“‹บ
Sunshade Ideo. in ลกwt โ€œshadow, shade.โ€
S36
๐“‹ผ
Var. of S35 Use as S35
S37
๐“‹ฝ
Fan Det. or Ideo. in แธซw โ€œfan.โ€
S38
๐“‹พ
Crook Phono. แธฅq3. In แธฅq3 โ€œrule,โ€ แธฅq3t โ€œscepter.โ€
S39
๐“‹ฟ
Crook Phono สฟwt. In สฟwt โ€œflock.โ€
S40
๐“Œ€
Scepter with Seth animal Phono. w3s. In w3s โ€œw3s-scepter.โ€ Ideo. in i3tt โ€œmilk, cream.โ€
S41
๐“Œ
Scepter with spiral shaft and Seth animal Phono. แธสฟm. In แธสฟm โ€œfine gold.โ€
S42
๐“Œ‚
Scepter Phono. sแธซm. In sแธซm โ€œhave power,โ€ sแธซm โ€œscepter.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in แธซrp โ€œmanage, at head.โ€
S43
๐“Œƒ
Staff Phono. md. In mdw โ€œspeak.โ€
S44
๐“Œ„
Staff with flail Det. or Ideo. in 3ms โ€œstaff.โ€
S45
๐“Œ…
Flail Det. or Ideo. in nแธซ3แธซ3w โ€œflail.โ€

T. Warfare, Hunting, Butchery

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
T1
๐“Œ‡
Angular headed mace Phono. mn. In mnw โ€œmace.โ€
T2
๐“Œˆ
T3 tilted Det. in sqr, sqri โ€œsmite.โ€
T3
๐“Œ‰
Pear shaped mace Phono. แธฅแธ. In แธฅแธ โ€œmace,โ€ แธฅแธ โ€œwhite, bright,โ€ แธฅแธi โ€œdamage.โ€
T4
๐“Œ‹
Var of T3 Use as T3
T5
๐“ŒŒ
Combination of T3 + I10 Phono. แธฅแธ.
T6
๐“Œ
Combination of T5 + extra I10 Phono. แธฅแธแธ.
T7
๐“ŒŽ
Axe Det. in mibt, minb โ€œaxe,โ€ mdแธฅ โ€œhew.โ€
T7a
๐“Œ
Axe Det. of 3qแธฅw โ€œaxe.โ€
T8
๐“Œ
Dagger Phono. tp. In tpy โ€œfirst, chief, upon.โ€
T8a
๐“Œ‘
Dagger Det. in b3gsw โ€œdagger.โ€
T9
๐“Œ’
Bow Phono. pd/pแธ, in pd โ€œstretch,โ€ pแธt โ€œbow.โ€
T9a
๐“Œ“
Var of T9 Use as T9
T10
๐“Œ”
Composite bow Use as T9
T11
๐“Œ•
Arrow Phono. swn. In swn โ€œperish,โ€ swnt โ€œphysician.โ€
T12
๐“Œ—
Bowstring Phono. rwd/rwแธ. In rwd โ€œhard, firm.โ€ Ideo. in d3r โ€œsubdue.โ€
T13
๐“Œ˜
Wood tied together Phono. rs. In rs โ€œwakeful.โ€
T14
๐“Œ™
Throw stick Det. of โ€œforeign.โ€ Ideo. in สฟ3m โ€œAsiatics,โ€ แนฏแธฅnw โ€œLibya.โ€ Det. in qm3 โ€œcreate,โ€ qm3i โ€œcreate.โ€
T15
๐“Œš
Var. of T14 Use as T14
T16
๐“Œ›
Scimitar Det. in แธซpลก โ€œscimitar.โ€
T17
๐“Œ
Chariot Det. or Ideo. in wrrt โ€œchariot.โ€
T18
๐“Œž
Crook with package Phono. ลกms. In ลกms โ€œfollow, accompany.โ€
T19
๐“ŒŸ
Bone harpoon head Phono. qs. In qs โ€œannoy,โ€ qrs โ€œbury.โ€ Det. in twr โ€œpure.โ€
T20
๐“Œ 
Var. of T19 Use as T19
T21
๐“Œก
Harpoon Phono. in wสฟ. In wสฟ โ€œone.โ€
T22
๐“Œข
Arrowhead Phono. sn. In sn โ€œbrother,โ€ sn โ€œsmell.โ€
T23
๐“Œฃ
Var. of T22 Use as T22
T24
๐“Œค
Fishing net Phono. สฟแธฅ/iแธฅ . In iแธฅ โ€œnet.โ€
T25
๐“Œฅ
Reed Float Phono. db3/แธb3. In แธb3 โ€œadorn,โ€ db3 โ€œreplace.โ€
T26
๐“Œฆ
Bird Trap Det. or Ideo. in sแธซt โ€œtrap, snare.โ€
T27
๐“Œง
Var. of T26 Use as T26
T28
๐“Œจ
Butcherโ€™s block Phono. แบ–r. In แบ–r โ€œunder,โ€ แบ–rt โ€œportion.โ€
T29
๐“Œฉ
Combination of T28 + T30 Ideo. in nmt โ€œplace of slaughter.โ€
T30
๐“Œช
Knife Ideo. for dmt โ€œknife.โ€ Det. in dm โ€œbe sharp.โ€
T31
๐“Œซ
Knife sharpener Phono sลกm. In sลกm โ€œguide, lead.โ€
T32
๐“Œฌ
Combination of T31 + D54 Phono sลกm. In sลกm โ€œguide, lead.โ€
T33
๐“Œฎ
Butcherโ€™s knife sharpener Ideo. in sลกm โ€œbutcher.โ€
T34
๐“Œฐ
Butcherโ€™s knife Phono. nm. In nm โ€œknife,โ€ แธซnms โ€œfriend.โ€
T35
๐“Œฑ
Var. of T34 Use as T34

U. Agriculture, Crafts, and Professions

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
U1
๐“Œณ
Sickle Phono. m3. In m33 โ€œsee,โ€ 3sแธซ โ€œreap.โ€
U2
๐“Œด
Var. of U1 Use as U1.
U3
๐“Œต
Combination of U1 + D4 Phono. m3. In m33 โ€œsee.โ€
U4
๐“Œถ
Combination of U1 + Aa11 Phono. m3สฟ. In m3สฟ โ€œtrue.โ€
U5
๐“Œท
Var. of U4 Use as U4.
U6
๐“Œธ
Hoe Phono. mr. In mri โ€œlove.โ€
U7
๐“Œป
Var. of U6 Use as U6.
U8
๐“Œผ
Hoe Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅn โ€œhoe.โ€
U9
๐“Œฝ
Grain measure with grain streaming outwards Det. in bdt โ€œemmer,โ€ แธซ3i โ€œmeasure,โ€ แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U10
๐“Œพ
Combination of U9 + M33 Ideo. in it โ€œbarley.โ€
U11
๐“Œฟ
Combination of S38 + U9 Ideo. in แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U12
๐“€
Combination of D50 + U9 Ideo. in แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U13
๐“
Plow Phono. ลกnสฟ. In ลกnสฟ โ€œrepel.โ€ Phono hb. In hb โ€œplow.โ€
U14
๐“‚
Two branches joined Phono. ลกnสฟ. In ลกnสฟ โ€œrepel.โ€
U15
๐“ƒ
Sled Phono. tm. In tm โ€œbe complete,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
U16
๐“„
Sled with jackal head bearing a load Det. in bi3 โ€œwonder.โ€
U17
๐“…
Pick with pool Phono. grg. In grg โ€œestablish, snare,โ€ grg โ€œfalshood, lie.โ€
U18
๐“†
Var. U17 Use as U17.
U19
๐“‡
Adze Phono. nw. In nw โ€œthis.โ€
U20
๐“ˆ
Var. of U19 Use as U19
U21
๐“‰
Adze with wood block Phono. stp/sแนฏp. In stp โ€œchoose.โ€
U22
๐“Š
Chisel Det. in mnแธซ โ€œefficient,โ€ mnแธซ โ€œcarve.โ€
U23
๐“‹
Chisel Phono. mr. In mr โ€œill,โ€ smr โ€œfriend.โ€ Phono. 3b. In 3bi โ€œdesire.โ€
U24
๐“
Drill for stone Ideo. in แธฅmt โ€œcraft, art.โ€
U25
๐“Ž
Var. of U24 Use as U24.
U26
๐“
Drill for beads Ideo. in wb3 โ€œopen.โ€
U27
๐“
Var. of U26 Use as U26.
U28
๐“‘
Fire drill Phono. แธ3. In สฟnแธซ.(w) (w)แธ3 snb โ€œmay he live, be prosperous, be healthy.โ€ (L.P.H.)
U29
๐“’
Var. of U28 Use as U28.
U30
๐“”
Kiln Phono. t3. In ลกt3 โ€œhot,โ€ t3 โ€œmysterious.
U31
๐“•
Bakerโ€™s rake Det. or Ideo. in rtแธฅty โ€œbaker,โ€ rtแธฅ โ€œrestrain.โ€
U32
๐“–
Mortar and pestle Det. in smn โ€œpress down,โ€ smn โ€œestablish.โ€
U33
๐“˜
Pestle Phono. ti.
U34
๐“™
Spindle Phono. แธซsf. In แธซsf โ€œrepel.โ€
U35
๐“š
Combination of U34 + I9 Phono. แธซsf.
U36
๐“›
Club used in washing Phono. แธฅm. In แธฅm โ€œslave,โ€ แธฅm โ€œMajesty.โ€
U37
๐“œ
Razor Det. in แบ–สฟq โ€œshave.โ€
U38
๐“
Scale Det. or Ideo. in mแธซ3t โ€œscale.โ€
U39
๐“ž
Scale post Det. in wsแนฏt โ€œpost,โ€ wแนฏs, แนฏsi โ€œraise, lift.โ€
U40
๐“Ÿ
Var. of U39 Use as U39
U41
๐“ 
Plumb bob Det. in tแธซ โ€œplumb bob.โ€

V. Rope, Fiber, Baskets, Bags, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
V1
๐“ข
Rope coil Phono. ลกn. In ลกnt โ€œdispute,โ€ ลกni โ€œlitigate,โ€ ลกt โ€œhundred.โ€
V2
๐“ฌ
Combination of V1 + O34 Det. in st3 โ€œdrag.โ€ Ideo. in sแนฏ3t โ€œaurora.โ€
V3
๐“ฎ
Same as V2, but with two additional coils Ideo. in r-sแนฏ3w โ€œnecropolis.โ€
V4
๐“ฏ
Lasso Phono. w3. In w3แธฅ โ€œendure.โ€
V5
๐“ฐ
Looped rope Det. or Ideo. in snแนฏ โ€œplot.โ€
V6
๐“ฑ
Cord with loop facing downwards Phono. ลกs, ลกsr.
V7
๐“ฒ
Cord with loop facing upwards Phono. ลกn.
V8
๐“ด
Var. of V7 Use as V7
V9
๐“ถ
Round cartouche Det. in ลกnw โ€œcartouche.โ€
V10
๐“ท
Oval cartouche Det. in ลกnw โ€œcartouche,โ€ rn โ€œname.
V11
๐“ธ
End of cartouche Det. in dni โ€œrestrain, dam,โ€ pแธซ3 โ€œsplit.
V12
๐“ผ
String Det. in sลกd โ€œheadband,โ€ fแธซ โ€œloosen,โ€ fแธซnw โ€œPhoenicians.
V13
๐“ฟ
Tethering rope Phono. แนฏ.
V14
๐“Ž€
Var. of V13 Use as last.
V15
๐“ށ
Combination of V13 and D54 Phono. iแนฏ. In iแนฏi โ€œseize.โ€
V16
๐“Ž‚
Hobble for cattle Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œprotection.โ€
V17
๐“Žƒ
Herdsmanโ€™s shelter Ideo. in s3 โ€œprotection.โ€
V18
๐“Ž„
Var. of V17 Use as V17
V19
๐“Ž…
Hobble for cattle Det. in mแธt โ€œstable,โ€ k3r โ€œshrine,โ€ tm3 โ€œmat.โ€
V20
๐“ކ
Hobble for cattle sans crossbar Phono. mแธ. In mแธwt โ€œstables,โ€ mแธ โ€œ10.โ€
V21
๐“Ž“
Combination of V20 + I10 Phono. mแธ.
V22
๐“Ž”
Whip Phono. mแธฅ. In mแธฅ โ€œfill.โ€
V23
๐“Ž•
Var. of V22 Use as V22.
V24
๐“Ž—
Cord on Stick Phono. wแธ. In wแธ โ€œcommand, decree.โ€
V25
๐“Ž˜
Var. of V24 Use as V24
V26
๐“Ž™
Spool with thread Phono. สฟd/สฟแธ. In สฟd โ€œgood condition.โ€
V27
๐“Žš
Var. of V26 Use as V26.
V28
๐“Ž›
Wick Phono. แธฅ.
V29
๐“Ž
Swab Phono. w3แธฅ, sk.
V30
๐“ŽŸ
Basket Phono. nb. In nb โ€œlord,โ€ nb โ€œevery, all.โ€
V31
๐“Žก
Basket with handle Phono k.
V31a
๐“Žข
V31 reversed Use as V31.
V32
๐“Žฃ
Wicker satchel Phono. msn. In msn โ€œMesen.โ€ Det. in g3wt โ€œbundles,โ€ g3w โ€œabsence, lack.โ€
V33
๐“Žค
Linen bag Det. in ลกsr โ€œlinen.โ€
V34
๐“Žฅ
Var. of V33 Use as V33.
V35
๐“Žง
Var. of V33 Use as V33.
V36
๐“Žจ
Receptacle Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅnt โ€œoccupation.โ€
V37
๐“Žฉ
Bandage Det. or Ideo. in idr โ€œbandage, bind,โ€ idr โ€œherd.โ€
V38
๐“Žซ
Bandage Det. in wt โ€œbandage.โ€
V39
๐“Žฌ
Tie Ideo. in tit โ€œIsis knot.โ€

W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
W1
๐“Žฏ
Oil jar Det. in mแธt โ€œointment,โ€ mrแธฅt โ€œoil.โ€
W2
๐“Žฐ
Oil jar without ties Phono. b3s. In b3stt โ€œBastet,โ€ b3s โ€œoil jar.โ€
W3
๐“Žฑ
Alabaster basin Det. or Ideo. in แธฅb โ€œfeast,โ€ แธฅb โ€œmourn.โ€
W4
๐“Žณ
Combination of W3 + O22 Det. or Ideo. in แธฅb โ€œfeast,โ€ tp-rnpt โ€œfeat of the first of the year.โ€
W5
๐“Žด
Combination of W3 + T28 Ideo in แบ–ry-แธฅbt โ€œlector priest.โ€
W6
๐“Žต
Vessel Det. in wแธฅt โ€œcauldron.โ€
W7
๐“Žถ
Granite bowl Det. in 3bt โ€œfamily,โ€ m3แนฏ โ€œproclaim.โ€
W8
๐“Žท
Var. of W7 Use as W7.
W9
๐“Žธ
Stone jug Phono. แบ–nm.
W10
๐“Žบ
Cup Phono. แธฅnw. In แธฅnwt โ€œmistress.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in wsแธซ โ€œwide.โ€
W10a
๐“Žป
Pot Phono. b3.
W11
๐“Žผ
Ring stand Phono. g. Det. or Ideo. in nst โ€œthrone.โ€
W12
๐“Žฝ
Ring stand Use as W11.
W13
๐“Žพ
Pot Det. or Ideo. in dลกrt โ€œred pot.โ€
W14
๐“Žฟ
Tall jar Phono. แธฅs. In แธฅst โ€œwater jar.โ€
W15
๐“
Tall jar with water Det. or Ideo. in qbb, qbแธฅ โ€œcool, water.โ€
W16
๐“‚
Combination of W15 + W12 Use as W15.
W17
๐“ƒ
Tall jars in rack. Phono. แธซnt. In แธซntw โ€œjar rack.โ€
W18
๐“…
Var. W17 Use as W17
W19
๐“‡
Milk jug Phono. mi. In mi โ€œlikeness.โ€
W20
๐“ˆ
Milk jug with leaf Det. in irtt โ€œmilk.โ€
W21
๐“‰
Wine jars Det. in irp โ€œwine.โ€
W22
๐“Š
Beer jugs Ideo. in แธฅnqt โ€œbeer.โ€ Det. in qrแธฅt โ€œvessel.โ€
W23
๐“‹
Jug with handles Use as W22.
W24
๐“Œ
Bowl Phono. nw, in, ink.
W25
๐“Ž
Combination of W24 + legs Phono. in. In ini โ€œfetch, bring.โ€

W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
X1
๐“
Small bread loaf Phono. t. Ideo. in t โ€œbread.โ€
X2
๐“
Tall bread loaf Det. of bread. In t โ€œbread.โ€ Ideo. in dแธฅwty โ€œThoth.โ€
X3
๐“‘
Var. of X2 Use as X2
X4
๐“’
Bread roll Det. in sni โ€œpass by,โ€ fq3 โ€œcake.โ€
X5
๐“•
Var. of X4 Det. in สฟqw โ€œprovisions.โ€
X6
๐“–
Round loaf with bakerโ€™s mark Det. in p3t โ€œloaf.โ€
X7
๐“˜
Half loaf of bread Det. in snw โ€œofferings.โ€ When doubled, wnm โ€œeat.โ€
X8
๐“™
Conical Loaf Phono. di. In rdi โ€œgive.โ€

Y. Writings, Games, Music

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Y1
๐“›
Papyrus scroll Phono. mแธ3t. Ideo. in mแธ3t โ€œpaypyrus roll, book.โ€ Det. in rแธซ โ€œknow.โ€
Y1v
๐“œ
Papyrus scroll (vertical) Use as Y1
Y2
๐“
Var. of Y1 Use as Y1
Y3
๐“ž
Scribal kit Det. or Ideo. in sลก โ€œwrite,โ€ nสฟสฟ โ€œsmooth.โ€
Y4
๐“Ÿ
Y4 reversed Use as Y3
Y5
๐“ 
Game board Phono. mn. In imn โ€œAmunโ€ mn โ€œremain.โ€
Y6
๐“ก
Game piece Det. or Ideo. in ib3 โ€œgame piece,โ€ โ€œdance.โ€
Y7
๐“ข
Harp Det. in bnt โ€œharp.โ€
Y8
๐“ฃ
Sistrum Det. in sลกลกt โ€œsistrum.โ€

Z. Strokes

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Z1
๐“ค
Stroke Follows Ideograms. Det. wสฟ โ€œone.โ€ Ideo. numerals 1-9.
Z2
๐“ฅ
Triple stroke Det. of plurality.
Z3
๐“ช
Three Z1 vertical strokes Same as Z2.
Z3a
๐“ซ
Z2 vertical Same as Z2.
Z4
๐“ญ
Two diagonal strokes Det. Duality
Z4a
๐“ฎ
Two vertical strokes Det. Duality.
Z5
๐“ฏ
Diagonal stroke in hieratic Replacement for complex or dangerous signs, human figures.
Z6
๐“ฑ
Hieratic var. of A13 and A14 Det. in m(w)t โ€œdieโ€
Z7
๐“ฒ
From hieratic var. of G43. Phono. w.
Z8
๐“ณ
Oval Det. of round.
Z9
๐“ด
Crossed sticks Phono. sw3. In sw3 โ€œpass.โ€
Z10
๐“ต
Var. of Z9 Use as Z9.
Z11
๐“ถ
Crossed planks Phono. im. In imy โ€œwho is in.โ€

Aa. Unclassified

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Aa1
๐“
Placenta? Phono. แธซ.
Aa2
๐“Ž
Pustule or gland? Det. in bodily growths or conditions.
Aa3
๐“
Aa2 with substance issuing Use as Aa2.
Aa4
๐“
Pot Var. of W10a.
Aa5
๐“‘
Part of ship? Phono. แธฅp.
Aa6
๐“’
Unknown Det. in tm3 โ€œmat.โ€
Aa7
๐““
Unknown Det. in sqr โ€œsmite.โ€
Aa8
๐“–
Irrigation canal? Phono. qn. In qn โ€œcomplete.โ€
Aa9
๐“—
Unknown Det. in แธซwd โ€œrich.โ€
Aa10
๐“˜
Unknown Det. in drf โ€œwriting.โ€
Aa11
๐“™
Unknown Phono. m3สฟ.
Aa12
๐“š
Unknown Use as Aa11.
Aa13
๐“›
Unknown Phono. im, m.
Aa14
๐“œ
Unknown Phono. im, m.
Aa15
๐“
Var. Aa13 Phono. im, m.
Aa16
๐“ž
Short form Aa13 Phono. gs. In gs โ€œside, half.โ€
Aa17
๐“Ÿ
Back of something? Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œback.โ€
Aa18
๐“ 
Var. of Aa17 Use as Aa17
Aa19
๐“ก
Unknown Det. in แธฅr โ€œprepare,โ€ แธฅryt โ€œdread.โ€
Aa20
๐“ข
Unknown Phono. สฟpr. In สฟpr โ€œequip.โ€
Aa21
๐“ฃ
Unknown Phono. wแธสฟ. In wแธสฟ โ€œjudge.โ€
Aa22
๐“ค
Combination of Aa21 + D36 Use as Aa21.
Aa23
๐“ฅ
Warp between stakes? Det. in mแธd โ€œpuncture, press, adhere.โ€
Aa24
๐“ฆ
Var. Aa23 Use as Aa23.
Aa25
๐“ง
Unknown Ideo. in sm3 โ€œstolistโ€ (priestly title).
Aa26
๐“จ
Unknown Det. in sbi โ€œrebel.โ€
Aa27
๐“ฉ
Unknown Phono. nแธ. In nแธ โ€œask, inquire.โ€
Aa28
๐“ช
Builderโ€™s tool? Phono. qd. In qd โ€œbuild.โ€
Aa29
๐“ซ
Var. of Aa28 Use as Aa28.
Aa30
๐“ฌ
Frieze element? Det. in แบ–qr โ€œadorn.โ€
Aa31
๐“ญ
Var. of Aa30 Use as Aa30.

Tall Narrow Signs

๐“‡ฉ
๐“ช
๐“ซ
๐“Šง
๐“‚†
๐“Œฐ
M40 Aa28 Aa29 P11 D16 T34
๐“Œฑ
๐“‘
๐“’
๐“–
๐“˜
๐“Œƒ
T35 U28 U29 U32 U33 S43
๐“›
๐“Œ
๐“Œ‘
๐“‡…
๐“‡‹
๐“†„
U36 T8 T8a M13 M17 H6
๐“†…
๐“†ณ
๐“†ผ
๐“‹ด
๐“‡›
๐“‡œ
H6a M4 M12 S29 M29 M30
๐“‹ฝ
๐“‹€
๐“‹
๐“‹‚
๐“‹„
๐“Šข
S37 R14 R15 R16 R17 P6
๐“Œ€
๐“‹†
๐“Œ
๐“„ˆ
๐“„‰
๐“„Š
S40 R19 S41 F10 F11 F12
๐“‹พ
๐“‹ฟ
๐“Œ™
๐“Œš
๐“Œ˜
๐“จ
S38 S39 T14 T15 T13 Aa26
๐“‰ฝ
๐“ฃ
๐“ž
๐“„ฐ
๐“Š‘
๐“ฉ
O30 Aa21 U39 F45 O44 Aa27
๐“Šน
๐“Šบ
๐“Œ
๐“Œ‰
๐“Œ‹
๐“Ž—
R8 R9 T7a T3 T4 V24
๐“Ž˜
๐“‹
๐“Œ‚
๐“™
๐“‹ผ
๐“„œ
V25 U23 S42 U34 S36 F28
๐“
๐“
๐“
๐“Ž
๐“ฃ
๐“„ค
U26 U27 U24 U25 Y8 F35
๐“„ฅ
๐“ 
๐“‡
๐“Šค
๐“Œข
๐“Œฃ
F36 U41 W19 P8 T22 T23
๐“ถ
๐“Œ„
๐“ง
๐“‡ฎ
๐“Žซ
๐“ญ
Z11 S44 Aa25 M44 V38 Aa31
๐“ฌ
๐“ข
๐“Žจ
๐“„Ÿ
๐“‡Ÿ
๐“†ซ
Aa30 Aa20 V36 F31 M32 L7
๐“Žƒ
๐“Ž„
๐“‹น
๐“Žฌ
๐“Šฎ
๐“Œž
V17 V18 S34 V39 Q7 T18
๐“ŒŸ
๐“Œ 
๐“‹ˆ
๐“Šฝ
๐“‰บ
๐“‰ฅ
T19 T20 R21 R11 O28 O11
๐“Š…
๐“ฎ
๐“Ž›
๐“Ž
   
O36 Aa32 V28 V29    

Low Narrow Signs

๐“Šช
๐“ŠŒ
๐“ณ
๐“Š”
๐“ˆ†
๐“ˆ…
Q3 O39 Z8 O47 N22 N21
๐“ˆ‡
๐“ˆŽ
๐“˜
๐“Š’
๐“Š“
๐“ก
N23 N29 X7 O45 O46 Y6
๐“‡ค
๐“‘
๐“
๐“
๐“ˆ
๐“Ÿ
M35 X3 X2 X1 N28 Aa17
๐“†Ž
๐“Žบ
๐“Žป
๐“
๐“Šธ
๐“‡จ
I6 W10 W10a Aa4 R7 M39
๐“‡ฅ
๐“„ฎ
๐“ˆ”
๐“”
๐“Žผ
๐“Žฝ
M36 F43 N34 U30 W11 W12
๐“Žพ
๐“Œจ
๐“ˆž
๐“ˆŸ
๐“Žข
๐“‡
W13 T28 N41 N42 V37 M31
๐“„ฃ
๐“Žต
๐“Žถ
๐“‰
๐“ˆ
๐“ฑ
F34 W6 W7 W21 W20 V6
๐“Žค
๐“Žฅ
๐“ฑ
๐“ด
๐“‹ฉ
๐“ކ
V33 V34 V7 V8 S20 V20
๐“Ž…
๐“ก
๐“Ž
๐“
๐“ˆ‘
๐“„ฝ
V19 Aa19 Aa2 Aa3 N32 F52
๐“Žง
๐“†‡
๐“‡ซ
๐“„น
๐“‚
๐“† 
V35 H8 M41 F51 D11 K6
๐“†ฉ
๐“„”
๐“‚
๐“ˆ’
๐“‚‚
๐“‹ช
L6 F21 D26 N33 D12 S21
๐“‡ณ
๐“‡ท
๐“‡ธ
๐“
๐“Š—
๐“Š–
N5 N9 N10 Aa1 O50 O49
๐“Š•
๐“–
๐“ถ
๐“‹œ
๐“‡ด
๐“‡ถ
O48 X6 V9 S10 N6 N8
๐“‹
๐“‡ฝ
๐“‡ฌ
๐“„จ
๐“ข
๐“ฒ
S11 N15 M42 F38 V1 Z7
๐“ž
๐“ด
๐“ต
 
 
 
Aa16 Z9 Z10      

Low Broad Signs

๐“‡ฏ
๐“ˆ™
๐“ˆ›
๐“ˆœ
๐“‹ท
๐“ˆ€
N1 N37 N38 N39 S32 N18
๐“’
๐“•
๐“‡ฟ
๐“‡พ
๐“ˆ„
๐“˜
X4 X5 N17 N16 N20 Aa10
๐“™
๐“š
๐“›
๐“œ
๐“
๐“ˆ–
Aa11 Aa12 Aa13 Aa14 Aa15 N35
๐“–
๐“—
๐“Ž™
๐“Žš
๐“‹‹
๐“Žท
Aa8 Aa9 V26 V27 R24 W8
๐“Žฃ
๐“›
๐“
๐“Šต
๐“‡น
๐“‡บ
V32 Y1 Y2 R4 N11 N12
๐“„ญ
๐“‚Ž
๐“‚
๐“‚ƒ
๐“‚…
๐“„“
F42 D24 D25 D13 D15 F20
๐“ฑ
๐“„ข
๐“Œˆ
๐“ŒŽ
๐“„ž
๐“Ž”
Z6 F33 T2 T7 F30 V22
๐“Ž•
๐“Šถ
๐“Šท
๐“Šƒ
๐“ฌ
๐“ฎ
V23 R5 R6 O34 V2 V3
๐“‹ญ
๐“‹‰
๐“‹Š
๐“Œ•
๐“‰ป
๐“Œ‡
S24 R22 R23 T11 O29 T1
๐“Œก
๐“ˆ
๐“‡
๐“‰
๐“‚‡
๐“•
T21 U20 U19 U21 D17 U31
๐“Œ’
๐“Œ“
๐“Œ”
๐“„ก
๐“ฟ
๐“Ž€
T9 T9a T10 F32 V13 V14
๐“„ฒ
๐“„ด
๐“„ถ
๐“„ท
๐“†ป
๐“…
F46 F47 F48 F49 M11 U17
๐“†
๐“‚
๐““
๐“„‘
๐“‚ท
๐“ƒ
U18 U14 Aa7 F18 D51 U15
๐“„
๐“ฆ
๐“ˆ
๐“‰ฟ
๐“ˆ˜
๐“‚„
U16 Aa24 N31 O31 N36 D14
๐“‚‹
๐“‚Œ
๐“Œช
๐“Œซ
๐“Œฎ
๐“‚ช
D21 D22 T30 T31 T33 D48
๐“ŽŸ
๐“Žก
๐“Žข
๐“Žฑ
๐“‹ž
๐“ˆ
V30 V31 V31a W3 S12 N30
๐“Š
๐“А
๐“Ž‚
 
 
 
O42 O43 V16      

Sources Referenced

Table of Contents

Q. Domestic and Funerary Furniture

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Q1
๐“Šจ
Seat Phono. st, ws. In st โ€œseat, place,โ€ wsir โ€œOsiris,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
Q2
๐“Šฉ
Portable seat Phono. ws. In wsir โ€œOsiris.โ€
Q3
๐“Šช
Stool Phono. p.
Q4
๐“Šซ
Headrest Det. in wrs โ€œheadrest.โ€
Q5
๐“Šฌ
Chest Det. in hn โ€œbox,โ€ สฟfdt โ€œchest.โ€
Q6
๐“Šญ
Coffin Det. or Ideo. in qrs โ€œbury,โ€ qrsw โ€œcoffin.โ€
Q7
๐“Šฎ
Brazier with flame Det. of fire. In แธซt โ€œfire,โ€ sแธt โ€œflame,โ€ srf โ€œtemperature.โ€

R. Temple Furniture and Sacred Emblems

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
R1
๐“Šฏ
Table with jug and loaves Det. or Ideo. in แธซ3t, แธซ3wt โ€œoffering table.โ€
R2
๐“Šฐ
Table with bread slices Use as R1.
R3
๐“Šฒ
Low table with Jug and loaves Det. or Ideo. in wแธฅแธw โ€œoffering table.โ€
R4
๐“Šต
Bread loaf on mat Phono. แธฅtp. In แธฅtp โ€œaltar, rest, be pleased.โ€
R5
๐“Šถ
Censer Det. or Ideo. in k3p โ€œfumigate.โ€
R6
๐“Šท
Var. of R5 Use as R5
R7
๐“Šธ
Incense bowl Det. or Ideo. in sntr โ€œincense.โ€
R8
๐“Šน
Flag Phono. nแนฏr. In nแนฏr โ€œgod.โ€
R9
๐“Šบ
Combination of R8 + V33 Det. or Ideo. in bd โ€œincense.โ€
R10
๐“Šป
Combination of R8 + T28 + N29 Ideo. in แบ–rt-nแนฏr โ€œnecropolis.โ€
R11
๐“Šฝ
Reed column Phono. แธd. In แธd โ€œstable,โ€ แธdw โ€œBusiris.โ€
R12
๐“Šพ
Standard Det. in i3t โ€œstandard.โ€
R13
๐“Šฟ
Combination of G5 + R14 Ideo. in imnt โ€œWest,โ€ wnmi โ€œright.โ€
R14
๐“‹€
Var of R13 Ideo. in imnt โ€œWest,โ€ wnmi โ€œright.โ€
R15
๐“‹
Spear as standard Ideo. in i3bt โ€œEast,โ€ i3by โ€œleft.โ€
R16
๐“‹‚
Scepter with feathers Det. or Ideo in wแธซ โ€œQus emblem.โ€
R17
๐“‹„
Feathered wig with pole Det. or Ideo. in t3-wr โ€œThis,โ€ โ€œnome of Abydos.โ€
R18
๐“‹…
Var. of R17 Use as R17
R19
๐“‹†
Combination of S40 + feather Det. in w3st โ€œThebes.โ€
R20
๐“‹‡
Seshat emblem Ideo. in sลกt โ€œSeshat.โ€
R21
๐“‹ˆ
Var. of R20 Use as R20.
R22
๐“‹‰
Min emblem Phono. แธซm. In แธซm โ€œshrine.โ€ With standard, Ideo. in mnw โ€œMin.โ€
R23
๐“‹Š
Var. of R22 Use as R22
R24
๐“‹‹
Neith emblem Det. in nit โ€œNeith.โ€
R25
๐“‹Œ
Var. of R24 Use as R24.

S. Crowns, Dress, Staves, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
S1
๐“‹‘
White crown of Upper Egypt Det. or Ideo. in แธฅแธt โ€œwhite crown.โ€
S2
๐“‹’
Combination of S1 + V30 Det. or Ideo. in แธฅแธt โ€œwhite crown.โ€
S3
๐“‹”
Red crown of Lower Egypt Phono. n. Det. or Ideo in dลกrt โ€œRed Crown.โ€
S4
๐“‹•
Combination of S3 + V30 Use as S3.
S5
๐“‹–
Combination of red and white crown Det. or Ideo. in sแธซmty โ€œdouble crown.โ€
S6
๐“‹—
Combination of S5 + V30 Use as S5.
S7
๐“‹™
Blue Crown Det. or Ideo. in แธซprลก โ€œblue crown.โ€
S8
๐“‹š
Atef crown Det. or Ideo. in 3tf โ€œatef crown.โ€
S9
๐“‹›
Double plumes Det. or Ideo. in ลกwty โ€œdouble plumes.โ€
S10
๐“‹œ
Headband Phono mแธแธฅ. In mแธแธฅ โ€œfillet.โ€
S11
๐“‹
Collar Phono. wsแธซ. In wsแธซ โ€œcollar,โ€ swsแธซ โ€œwiden.โ€
S12
๐“‹ž
Collar of beads Det. or Ideo. in nbw โ€œgold,โ€ แธฅแธ โ€œsilver.โ€
S13
๐“‹Ÿ
Combination of S12 + D58 Phono. nb.
S14
๐“‹ 
Combination of S12 + T3 Ideo. in แธฅแธ โ€œsilver.โ€
S14a
๐“‹ก
Combination of S12 + S40 Ideo. in แธสฟm โ€œelectrum.โ€
S15
๐“‹ฃ
Faience pectoral Det. or Ideo. in แนฏแธฅn โ€œsparkle,โ€ แนฏแธฅnt โ€œfaience.โ€
S16
๐“‹ค
Var. of S15 Use as S15.
S17
๐“‹ฅ
Var of S15 Use as S15
S18
๐“‹ง
Bead necklace Det. or Ideo. in mnit โ€œbead necklace.โ€
S19
๐“‹จ
Necklace and cylinder seal Ideo. in sแธ3wty โ€œtreasurer,โ€ sแธ3w โ€œprecious.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in แธซtm โ€œseal.โ€
S20
๐“‹ฉ
Necklace and cylinder seal Ideo. in แธซtm โ€œseal.โ€
S21
๐“‹ช
Ring Det. in iwสฟw, สฟสฟw, sลกw โ€œring.โ€
S22
๐“‹ซ
Shoulder knot Phono. sแนฏ. Det. or Ideo. in t3-wr โ€œport.โ€
S23
๐“‹ฌ
Knotted cloth Phono dmแธ. In dmแธ โ€œunite.โ€
S24
๐“‹ญ
Knotted belt Phono. แนฏs. In แนฏs โ€œtie, bind.โ€
S25
๐“‹ฎ
Garment with ties Ideo. in iสฟ3w โ€œguide.โ€
S26
๐“‹ฏ
Apron Det. or Ideo. in ลกndyt โ€œapron.โ€
S27
๐“‹ฒ
Horizontal strips of cloth Det. or Ideo. in mnแธซt โ€œclothing.โ€
S28
๐“‹ณ
Cloth with fringe + S29 Det. in แธฅbs โ€œclothing,โ€ แธฅ3p โ€œconceal,โ€ kfi โ€œuncover.โ€
S29
๐“‹ด
Folded cloth Phono. s. In สฟnแธซ.(w) (w)แธ3 snb โ€œmay he live, be prosperous, be healthy.โ€ (L.P.H.)
S30
๐“‹ต
Combination of S29 + I9 Phono. sf. In sf โ€œyesterday.โ€
S31
๐“‹ถ
Combination of S29 + U1 Phono. sm3. In sm3 โ€œfighting bull.โ€
S32
๐“‹ท
Cloth iwht fringe Phono. si3. In si3t โ€œfringed cloth.โ€
S33
๐“‹ธ
Sandal Ideo. in แนฏbt โ€œsandal,โ€ แนฏbw โ€œsandal maker.โ€
S34
๐“‹น
Sandal strap Phono. สฟnแธซ. In สฟnแธซ โ€œlive,โ€ สฟnแธซ โ€œsandal strap.โ€
S35
๐“‹บ
Sunshade Ideo. in ลกwt โ€œshadow, shade.โ€
S36
๐“‹ผ
Var. of S35 Use as S35
S37
๐“‹ฝ
Fan Det. or Ideo. in แธซw โ€œfan.โ€
S38
๐“‹พ
Crook Phono. แธฅq3. In แธฅq3 โ€œrule,โ€ แธฅq3t โ€œscepter.โ€
S39
๐“‹ฟ
Crook Phono สฟwt. In สฟwt โ€œflock.โ€
S40
๐“Œ€
Scepter with Seth animal Phono. w3s. In w3s โ€œw3s-scepter.โ€ Ideo. in i3tt โ€œmilk, cream.โ€
S41
๐“Œ
Scepter with spiral shaft and Seth animal Phono. แธสฟm. In แธสฟm โ€œfine gold.โ€
S42
๐“Œ‚
Scepter Phono. sแธซm. In sแธซm โ€œhave power,โ€ sแธซm โ€œscepter.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in แธซrp โ€œmanage, at head.โ€
S43
๐“Œƒ
Staff Phono. md. In mdw โ€œspeak.โ€
S44
๐“Œ„
Staff with flail Det. or Ideo. in 3ms โ€œstaff.โ€
S45
๐“Œ…
Flail Det. or Ideo. in nแธซ3แธซ3w โ€œflail.โ€

T. Warfare, Hunting, Butchery

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
T1
๐“Œ‡
Angular headed mace Phono. mn. In mnw โ€œmace.โ€
T2
๐“Œˆ
T3 tilted Det. in sqr, sqri โ€œsmite.โ€
T3
๐“Œ‰
Pear shaped mace Phono. แธฅแธ. In แธฅแธ โ€œmace,โ€ แธฅแธ โ€œwhite, bright,โ€ แธฅแธi โ€œdamage.โ€
T4
๐“Œ‹
Var of T3 Use as T3
T5
๐“ŒŒ
Combination of T3 + I10 Phono. แธฅแธ.
T6
๐“Œ
Combination of T5 + extra I10 Phono. แธฅแธแธ.
T7
๐“ŒŽ
Axe Det. in mibt, minb โ€œaxe,โ€ mdแธฅ โ€œhew.โ€
T7a
๐“Œ
Axe Det. of 3qแธฅw โ€œaxe.โ€
T8
๐“Œ
Dagger Phono. tp. In tpy โ€œfirst, chief, upon.โ€
T8a
๐“Œ‘
Dagger Det. in b3gsw โ€œdagger.โ€
T9
๐“Œ’
Bow Phono. pd/pแธ, in pd โ€œstretch,โ€ pแธt โ€œbow.โ€
T9a
๐“Œ“
Var of T9 Use as T9
T10
๐“Œ”
Composite bow Use as T9
T11
๐“Œ•
Arrow Phono. swn. In swn โ€œperish,โ€ swnt โ€œphysician.โ€
T12
๐“Œ—
Bowstring Phono. rwd/rwแธ. In rwd โ€œhard, firm.โ€ Ideo. in d3r โ€œsubdue.โ€
T13
๐“Œ˜
Wood tied together Phono. rs. In rs โ€œwakeful.โ€
T14
๐“Œ™
Throw stick Det. of โ€œforeign.โ€ Ideo. in สฟ3m โ€œAsiatics,โ€ แนฏแธฅnw โ€œLibya.โ€ Det. in qm3 โ€œcreate,โ€ qm3i โ€œcreate.โ€
T15
๐“Œš
Var. of T14 Use as T14
T16
๐“Œ›
Scimitar Det. in แธซpลก โ€œscimitar.โ€
T17
๐“Œ
Chariot Det. or Ideo. in wrrt โ€œchariot.โ€
T18
๐“Œž
Crook with package Phono. ลกms. In ลกms โ€œfollow, accompany.โ€
T19
๐“ŒŸ
Bone harpoon head Phono. qs. In qs โ€œannoy,โ€ qrs โ€œbury.โ€ Det. in twr โ€œpure.โ€
T20
๐“Œ 
Var. of T19 Use as T19
T21
๐“Œก
Harpoon Phono. in wสฟ. In wสฟ โ€œone.โ€
T22
๐“Œข
Arrowhead Phono. sn. In sn โ€œbrother,โ€ sn โ€œsmell.โ€
T23
๐“Œฃ
Var. of T22 Use as T22
T24
๐“Œค
Fishing net Phono. สฟแธฅ/iแธฅ . In iแธฅ โ€œnet.โ€
T25
๐“Œฅ
Reed Float Phono. db3/แธb3. In แธb3 โ€œadorn,โ€ db3 โ€œreplace.โ€
T26
๐“Œฆ
Bird Trap Det. or Ideo. in sแธซt โ€œtrap, snare.โ€
T27
๐“Œง
Var. of T26 Use as T26
T28
๐“Œจ
Butcherโ€™s block Phono. แบ–r. In แบ–r โ€œunder,โ€ แบ–rt โ€œportion.โ€
T29
๐“Œฉ
Combination of T28 + T30 Ideo. in nmt โ€œplace of slaughter.โ€
T30
๐“Œช
Knife Ideo. for dmt โ€œknife.โ€ Det. in dm โ€œbe sharp.โ€
T31
๐“Œซ
Knife sharpener Phono sลกm. In sลกm โ€œguide, lead.โ€
T32
๐“Œฌ
Combination of T31 + D54 Phono sลกm. In sลกm โ€œguide, lead.โ€
T33
๐“Œฎ
Butcherโ€™s knife sharpener Ideo. in sลกm โ€œbutcher.โ€
T34
๐“Œฐ
Butcherโ€™s knife Phono. nm. In nm โ€œknife,โ€ แธซnms โ€œfriend.โ€
T35
๐“Œฑ
Var. of T34 Use as T34

U. Agriculture, Crafts, and Professions

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
U1
๐“Œณ
Sickle Phono. m3. In m33 โ€œsee,โ€ 3sแธซ โ€œreap.โ€
U2
๐“Œด
Var. of U1 Use as U1.
U3
๐“Œต
Combination of U1 + D4 Phono. m3. In m33 โ€œsee.โ€
U4
๐“Œถ
Combination of U1 + Aa11 Phono. m3สฟ. In m3สฟ โ€œtrue.โ€
U5
๐“Œท
Var. of U4 Use as U4.
U6
๐“Œธ
Hoe Phono. mr. In mri โ€œlove.โ€
U7
๐“Œป
Var. of U6 Use as U6.
U8
๐“Œผ
Hoe Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅn โ€œhoe.โ€
U9
๐“Œฝ
Grain measure with grain streaming outwards Det. in bdt โ€œemmer,โ€ แธซ3i โ€œmeasure,โ€ แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U10
๐“Œพ
Combination of U9 + M33 Ideo. in it โ€œbarley.โ€
U11
๐“Œฟ
Combination of S38 + U9 Ideo. in แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U12
๐“€
Combination of D50 + U9 Ideo. in แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U13
๐“
Plow Phono. ลกnสฟ. In ลกnสฟ โ€œrepel.โ€ Phono hb. In hb โ€œplow.โ€
U14
๐“‚
Two branches joined Phono. ลกnสฟ. In ลกnสฟ โ€œrepel.โ€
U15
๐“ƒ
Sled Phono. tm. In tm โ€œbe complete,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
U16
๐“„
Sled with jackal head bearing a load Det. in bi3 โ€œwonder.โ€
U17
๐“…
Pick with pool Phono. grg. In grg โ€œestablish, snare,โ€ grg โ€œfalshood, lie.โ€
U18
๐“†
Var. U17 Use as U17.
U19
๐“‡
Adze Phono. nw. In nw โ€œthis.โ€
U20
๐“ˆ
Var. of U19 Use as U19
U21
๐“‰
Adze with wood block Phono. stp/sแนฏp. In stp โ€œchoose.โ€
U22
๐“Š
Chisel Det. in mnแธซ โ€œefficient,โ€ mnแธซ โ€œcarve.โ€
U23
๐“‹
Chisel Phono. mr. In mr โ€œill,โ€ smr โ€œfriend.โ€ Phono. 3b. In 3bi โ€œdesire.โ€
U24
๐“
Drill for stone Ideo. in แธฅmt โ€œcraft, art.โ€
U25
๐“Ž
Var. of U24 Use as U24.
U26
๐“
Drill for beads Ideo. in wb3 โ€œopen.โ€
U27
๐“
Var. of U26 Use as U26.
U28
๐“‘
Fire drill Phono. แธ3. In สฟnแธซ.(w) (w)แธ3 snb โ€œmay he live, be prosperous, be healthy.โ€ (L.P.H.)
U29
๐“’
Var. of U28 Use as U28.
U30
๐“”
Kiln Phono. t3. In ลกt3 โ€œhot,โ€ t3 โ€œmysterious.
U31
๐“•
Bakerโ€™s rake Det. or Ideo. in rtแธฅty โ€œbaker,โ€ rtแธฅ โ€œrestrain.โ€
U32
๐“–
Mortar and pestle Det. in smn โ€œpress down,โ€ smn โ€œestablish.โ€
U33
๐“˜
Pestle Phono. ti.
U34
๐“™
Spindle Phono. แธซsf. In แธซsf โ€œrepel.โ€
U35
๐“š
Combination of U34 + I9 Phono. แธซsf.
U36
๐“›
Club used in washing Phono. แธฅm. In แธฅm โ€œslave,โ€ แธฅm โ€œMajesty.โ€
U37
๐“œ
Razor Det. in แบ–สฟq โ€œshave.โ€
U38
๐“
Scale Det. or Ideo. in mแธซ3t โ€œscale.โ€
U39
๐“ž
Scale post Det. in wsแนฏt โ€œpost,โ€ wแนฏs, แนฏsi โ€œraise, lift.โ€
U40
๐“Ÿ
Var. of U39 Use as U39
U41
๐“ 
Plumb bob Det. in tแธซ โ€œplumb bob.โ€

V. Rope, Fiber, Baskets, Bags, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
V1
๐“ข
Rope coil Phono. ลกn. In ลกnt โ€œdispute,โ€ ลกni โ€œlitigate,โ€ ลกt โ€œhundred.โ€
V2
๐“ฌ
Combination of V1 + O34 Det. in st3 โ€œdrag.โ€ Ideo. in sแนฏ3t โ€œaurora.โ€
V3
๐“ฎ
Same as V2, but with two additional coils Ideo. in r-sแนฏ3w โ€œnecropolis.โ€
V4
๐“ฏ
Lasso Phono. w3. In w3แธฅ โ€œendure.โ€
V5
๐“ฐ
Looped rope Det. or Ideo. in snแนฏ โ€œplot.โ€
V6
๐“ฑ
Cord with loop facing downwards Phono. ลกs, ลกsr.
V7
๐“ฒ
Cord with loop facing upwards Phono. ลกn.
V8
๐“ด
Var. of V7 Use as V7
V9
๐“ถ
Round cartouche Det. in ลกnw โ€œcartouche.โ€
V10
๐“ท
Oval cartouche Det. in ลกnw โ€œcartouche,โ€ rn โ€œname.
V11
๐“ธ
End of cartouche Det. in dni โ€œrestrain, dam,โ€ pแธซ3 โ€œsplit.
V12
๐“ผ
String Det. in sลกd โ€œheadband,โ€ fแธซ โ€œloosen,โ€ fแธซnw โ€œPhoenicians.
V13
๐“ฟ
Tethering rope Phono. แนฏ.
V14
๐“Ž€
Var. of V13 Use as last.
V15
๐“ށ
Combination of V13 and D54 Phono. iแนฏ. In iแนฏi โ€œseize.โ€
V16
๐“Ž‚
Hobble for cattle Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œprotection.โ€
V17
๐“Žƒ
Herdsmanโ€™s shelter Ideo. in s3 โ€œprotection.โ€
V18
๐“Ž„
Var. of V17 Use as V17
V19
๐“Ž…
Hobble for cattle Det. in mแธt โ€œstable,โ€ k3r โ€œshrine,โ€ tm3 โ€œmat.โ€
V20
๐“ކ
Hobble for cattle sans crossbar Phono. mแธ. In mแธwt โ€œstables,โ€ mแธ โ€œ10.โ€
V21
๐“Ž“
Combination of V20 + I10 Phono. mแธ.
V22
๐“Ž”
Whip Phono. mแธฅ. In mแธฅ โ€œfill.โ€
V23
๐“Ž•
Var. of V22 Use as V22.
V24
๐“Ž—
Cord on Stick Phono. wแธ. In wแธ โ€œcommand, decree.โ€
V25
๐“Ž˜
Var. of V24 Use as V24
V26
๐“Ž™
Spool with thread Phono. สฟd/สฟแธ. In สฟd โ€œgood condition.โ€
V27
๐“Žš
Var. of V26 Use as V26.
V28
๐“Ž›
Wick Phono. แธฅ.
V29
๐“Ž
Swab Phono. w3แธฅ, sk.
V30
๐“ŽŸ
Basket Phono. nb. In nb โ€œlord,โ€ nb โ€œevery, all.โ€
V31
๐“Žก
Basket with handle Phono k.
V31a
๐“Žข
V31 reversed Use as V31.
V32
๐“Žฃ
Wicker satchel Phono. msn. In msn โ€œMesen.โ€ Det. in g3wt โ€œbundles,โ€ g3w โ€œabsence, lack.โ€
V33
๐“Žค
Linen bag Det. in ลกsr โ€œlinen.โ€
V34
๐“Žฅ
Var. of V33 Use as V33.
V35
๐“Žง
Var. of V33 Use as V33.
V36
๐“Žจ
Receptacle Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅnt โ€œoccupation.โ€
V37
๐“Žฉ
Bandage Det. or Ideo. in idr โ€œbandage, bind,โ€ idr โ€œherd.โ€
V38
๐“Žซ
Bandage Det. in wt โ€œbandage.โ€
V39
๐“Žฌ
Tie Ideo. in tit โ€œIsis knot.โ€

W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
W1
๐“Žฏ
Oil jar Det. in mแธt โ€œointment,โ€ mrแธฅt โ€œoil.โ€
W2
๐“Žฐ
Oil jar without ties Phono. b3s. In b3stt โ€œBastet,โ€ b3s โ€œoil jar.โ€
W3
๐“Žฑ
Alabaster basin Det. or Ideo. in แธฅb โ€œfeast,โ€ แธฅb โ€œmourn.โ€
W4
๐“Žณ
Combination of W3 + O22 Det. or Ideo. in แธฅb โ€œfeast,โ€ tp-rnpt โ€œfeat of the first of the year.โ€
W5
๐“Žด
Combination of W3 + T28 Ideo in แบ–ry-แธฅbt โ€œlector priest.โ€
W6
๐“Žต
Vessel Det. in wแธฅt โ€œcauldron.โ€
W7
๐“Žถ
Granite bowl Det. in 3bt โ€œfamily,โ€ m3แนฏ โ€œproclaim.โ€
W8
๐“Žท
Var. of W7 Use as W7.
W9
๐“Žธ
Stone jug Phono. แบ–nm.
W10
๐“Žบ
Cup Phono. แธฅnw. In แธฅnwt โ€œmistress.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in wsแธซ โ€œwide.โ€
W10a
๐“Žป
Pot Phono. b3.
W11
๐“Žผ
Ring stand Phono. g. Det. or Ideo. in nst โ€œthrone.โ€
W12
๐“Žฝ
Ring stand Use as W11.
W13
๐“Žพ
Pot Det. or Ideo. in dลกrt โ€œred pot.โ€
W14
๐“Žฟ
Tall jar Phono. แธฅs. In แธฅst โ€œwater jar.โ€
W15
๐“
Tall jar with water Det. or Ideo. in qbb, qbแธฅ โ€œcool, water.โ€
W16
๐“‚
Combination of W15 + W12 Use as W15.
W17
๐“ƒ
Tall jars in rack. Phono. แธซnt. In แธซntw โ€œjar rack.โ€
W18
๐“…
Var. W17 Use as W17
W19
๐“‡
Milk jug Phono. mi. In mi โ€œlikeness.โ€
W20
๐“ˆ
Milk jug with leaf Det. in irtt โ€œmilk.โ€
W21
๐“‰
Wine jars Det. in irp โ€œwine.โ€
W22
๐“Š
Beer jugs Ideo. in แธฅnqt โ€œbeer.โ€ Det. in qrแธฅt โ€œvessel.โ€
W23
๐“‹
Jug with handles Use as W22.
W24
๐“Œ
Bowl Phono. nw, in, ink.
W25
๐“Ž
Combination of W24 + legs Phono. in. In ini โ€œfetch, bring.โ€

W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
X1
๐“
Small bread loaf Phono. t. Ideo. in t โ€œbread.โ€
X2
๐“
Tall bread loaf Det. of bread. In t โ€œbread.โ€ Ideo. in dแธฅwty โ€œThoth.โ€
X3
๐“‘
Var. of X2 Use as X2
X4
๐“’
Bread roll Det. in sni โ€œpass by,โ€ fq3 โ€œcake.โ€
X5
๐“•
Var. of X4 Det. in สฟqw โ€œprovisions.โ€
X6
๐“–
Round loaf with bakerโ€™s mark Det. in p3t โ€œloaf.โ€
X7
๐“˜
Half loaf of bread Det. in snw โ€œofferings.โ€ When doubled, wnm โ€œeat.โ€
X8
๐“™
Conical Loaf Phono. di. In rdi โ€œgive.โ€

Y. Writings, Games, Music

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Y1
๐“›
Papyrus scroll Phono. mแธ3t. Ideo. in mแธ3t โ€œpaypyrus roll, book.โ€ Det. in rแธซ โ€œknow.โ€
Y1v
๐“œ
Papyrus scroll (vertical) Use as Y1
Y2
๐“
Var. of Y1 Use as Y1
Y3
๐“ž
Scribal kit Det. or Ideo. in sลก โ€œwrite,โ€ nสฟสฟ โ€œsmooth.โ€
Y4
๐“Ÿ
Y4 reversed Use as Y3
Y5
๐“ 
Game board Phono. mn. In imn โ€œAmunโ€ mn โ€œremain.โ€
Y6
๐“ก
Game piece Det. or Ideo. in ib3 โ€œgame piece,โ€ โ€œdance.โ€
Y7
๐“ข
Harp Det. in bnt โ€œharp.โ€
Y8
๐“ฃ
Sistrum Det. in sลกลกt โ€œsistrum.โ€

Z. Strokes

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Z1
๐“ค
Stroke Follows Ideograms. Det. wสฟ โ€œone.โ€ Ideo. numerals 1-9.
Z2
๐“ฅ
Triple stroke Det. of plurality.
Z3
๐“ช
Three Z1 vertical strokes Same as Z2.
Z3a
๐“ซ
Z2 vertical Same as Z2.
Z4
๐“ญ
Two diagonal strokes Det. Duality
Z4a
๐“ฎ
Two vertical strokes Det. Duality.
Z5
๐“ฏ
Diagonal stroke in hieratic Replacement for complex or dangerous signs, human figures.
Z6
๐“ฑ
Hieratic var. of A13 and A14 Det. in m(w)t โ€œdieโ€
Z7
๐“ฒ
From hieratic var. of G43. Phono. w.
Z8
๐“ณ
Oval Det. of round.
Z9
๐“ด
Crossed sticks Phono. sw3. In sw3 โ€œpass.โ€
Z10
๐“ต
Var. of Z9 Use as Z9.
Z11
๐“ถ
Crossed planks Phono. im. In imy โ€œwho is in.โ€

Aa. Unclassified

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Aa1
๐“
Placenta? Phono. แธซ.
Aa2
๐“Ž
Pustule or gland? Det. in bodily growths or conditions.
Aa3
๐“
Aa2 with substance issuing Use as Aa2.
Aa4
๐“
Pot Var. of W10a.
Aa5
๐“‘
Part of ship? Phono. แธฅp.
Aa6
๐“’
Unknown Det. in tm3 โ€œmat.โ€
Aa7
๐““
Unknown Det. in sqr โ€œsmite.โ€
Aa8
๐“–
Irrigation canal? Phono. qn. In qn โ€œcomplete.โ€
Aa9
๐“—
Unknown Det. in แธซwd โ€œrich.โ€
Aa10
๐“˜
Unknown Det. in drf โ€œwriting.โ€
Aa11
๐“™
Unknown Phono. m3สฟ.
Aa12
๐“š
Unknown Use as Aa11.
Aa13
๐“›
Unknown Phono. im, m.
Aa14
๐“œ
Unknown Phono. im, m.
Aa15
๐“
Var. Aa13 Phono. im, m.
Aa16
๐“ž
Short form Aa13 Phono. gs. In gs โ€œside, half.โ€
Aa17
๐“Ÿ
Back of something? Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œback.โ€
Aa18
๐“ 
Var. of Aa17 Use as Aa17
Aa19
๐“ก
Unknown Det. in แธฅr โ€œprepare,โ€ แธฅryt โ€œdread.โ€
Aa20
๐“ข
Unknown Phono. สฟpr. In สฟpr โ€œequip.โ€
Aa21
๐“ฃ
Unknown Phono. wแธสฟ. In wแธสฟ โ€œjudge.โ€
Aa22
๐“ค
Combination of Aa21 + D36 Use as Aa21.
Aa23
๐“ฅ
Warp between stakes? Det. in mแธd โ€œpuncture, press, adhere.โ€
Aa24
๐“ฆ
Var. Aa23 Use as Aa23.
Aa25
๐“ง
Unknown Ideo. in sm3 โ€œstolistโ€ (priestly title).
Aa26
๐“จ
Unknown Det. in sbi โ€œrebel.โ€
Aa27
๐“ฉ
Unknown Phono. nแธ. In nแธ โ€œask, inquire.โ€
Aa28
๐“ช
Builderโ€™s tool? Phono. qd. In qd โ€œbuild.โ€
Aa29
๐“ซ
Var. of Aa28 Use as Aa28.
Aa30
๐“ฌ
Frieze element? Det. in แบ–qr โ€œadorn.โ€
Aa31
๐“ญ
Var. of Aa30 Use as Aa30.

Tall Narrow Signs

๐“‡ฉ
๐“ช
๐“ซ
๐“Šง
๐“‚†
๐“Œฐ
M40 Aa28 Aa29 P11 D16 T34
๐“Œฑ
๐“‘
๐“’
๐“–
๐“˜
๐“Œƒ
T35 U28 U29 U32 U33 S43
๐“›
๐“Œ
๐“Œ‘
๐“‡…
๐“‡‹
๐“†„
U36 T8 T8a M13 M17 H6
๐“†…
๐“†ณ
๐“†ผ
๐“‹ด
๐“‡›
๐“‡œ
H6a M4 M12 S29 M29 M30
๐“‹ฝ
๐“‹€
๐“‹
๐“‹‚
๐“‹„
๐“Šข
S37 R14 R15 R16 R17 P6
๐“Œ€
๐“‹†
๐“Œ
๐“„ˆ
๐“„‰
๐“„Š
S40 R19 S41 F10 F11 F12
๐“‹พ
๐“‹ฟ
๐“Œ™
๐“Œš
๐“Œ˜
๐“จ
S38 S39 T14 T15 T13 Aa26
๐“‰ฝ
๐“ฃ
๐“ž
๐“„ฐ
๐“Š‘
๐“ฉ
O30 Aa21 U39 F45 O44 Aa27
๐“Šน
๐“Šบ
๐“Œ
๐“Œ‰
๐“Œ‹
๐“Ž—
R8 R9 T7a T3 T4 V24
๐“Ž˜
๐“‹
๐“Œ‚
๐“™
๐“‹ผ
๐“„œ
V25 U23 S42 U34 S36 F28
๐“
๐“
๐“
๐“Ž
๐“ฃ
๐“„ค
U26 U27 U24 U25 Y8 F35
๐“„ฅ
๐“ 
๐“‡
๐“Šค
๐“Œข
๐“Œฃ
F36 U41 W19 P8 T22 T23
๐“ถ
๐“Œ„
๐“ง
๐“‡ฎ
๐“Žซ
๐“ญ
Z11 S44 Aa25 M44 V38 Aa31
๐“ฌ
๐“ข
๐“Žจ
๐“„Ÿ
๐“‡Ÿ
๐“†ซ
Aa30 Aa20 V36 F31 M32 L7
๐“Žƒ
๐“Ž„
๐“‹น
๐“Žฌ
๐“Šฎ
๐“Œž
V17 V18 S34 V39 Q7 T18
๐“ŒŸ
๐“Œ 
๐“‹ˆ
๐“Šฝ
๐“‰บ
๐“‰ฅ
T19 T20 R21 R11 O28 O11
๐“Š…
๐“ฎ
๐“Ž›
๐“Ž
   
O36 Aa32 V28 V29    

Low Narrow Signs

๐“Šช
๐“ŠŒ
๐“ณ
๐“Š”
๐“ˆ†
๐“ˆ…
Q3 O39 Z8 O47 N22 N21
๐“ˆ‡
๐“ˆŽ
๐“˜
๐“Š’
๐“Š“
๐“ก
N23 N29 X7 O45 O46 Y6
๐“‡ค
๐“‘
๐“
๐“
๐“ˆ
๐“Ÿ
M35 X3 X2 X1 N28 Aa17
๐“†Ž
๐“Žบ
๐“Žป
๐“
๐“Šธ
๐“‡จ
I6 W10 W10a Aa4 R7 M39
๐“‡ฅ
๐“„ฎ
๐“ˆ”
๐“”
๐“Žผ
๐“Žฝ
M36 F43 N34 U30 W11 W12
๐“Žพ
๐“Œจ
๐“ˆž
๐“ˆŸ
๐“Žข
๐“‡
W13 T28 N41 N42 V37 M31
๐“„ฃ
๐“Žต
๐“Žถ
๐“‰
๐“ˆ
๐“ฑ
F34 W6 W7 W21 W20 V6
๐“Žค
๐“Žฅ
๐“ฑ
๐“ด
๐“‹ฉ
๐“ކ
V33 V34 V7 V8 S20 V20
๐“Ž…
๐“ก
๐“Ž
๐“
๐“ˆ‘
๐“„ฝ
V19 Aa19 Aa2 Aa3 N32 F52
๐“Žง
๐“†‡
๐“‡ซ
๐“„น
๐“‚
๐“† 
V35 H8 M41 F51 D11 K6
๐“†ฉ
๐“„”
๐“‚
๐“ˆ’
๐“‚‚
๐“‹ช
L6 F21 D26 N33 D12 S21
๐“‡ณ
๐“‡ท
๐“‡ธ
๐“
๐“Š—
๐“Š–
N5 N9 N10 Aa1 O50 O49
๐“Š•
๐“–
๐“ถ
๐“‹œ
๐“‡ด
๐“‡ถ
O48 X6 V9 S10 N6 N8
๐“‹
๐“‡ฝ
๐“‡ฌ
๐“„จ
๐“ข
๐“ฒ
S11 N15 M42 F38 V1 Z7
๐“ž
๐“ด
๐“ต
 
 
 
Aa16 Z9 Z10      

Low Broad Signs

๐“‡ฏ
๐“ˆ™
๐“ˆ›
๐“ˆœ
๐“‹ท
๐“ˆ€
N1 N37 N38 N39 S32 N18
๐“’
๐“•
๐“‡ฟ
๐“‡พ
๐“ˆ„
๐“˜
X4 X5 N17 N16 N20 Aa10
๐“™
๐“š
๐“›
๐“œ
๐“
๐“ˆ–
Aa11 Aa12 Aa13 Aa14 Aa15 N35
๐“–
๐“—
๐“Ž™
๐“Žš
๐“‹‹
๐“Žท
Aa8 Aa9 V26 V27 R24 W8
๐“Žฃ
๐“›
๐“
๐“Šต
๐“‡น
๐“‡บ
V32 Y1 Y2 R4 N11 N12
๐“„ญ
๐“‚Ž
๐“‚
๐“‚ƒ
๐“‚…
๐“„“
F42 D24 D25 D13 D15 F20
๐“ฑ
๐“„ข
๐“Œˆ
๐“ŒŽ
๐“„ž
๐“Ž”
Z6 F33 T2 T7 F30 V22
๐“Ž•
๐“Šถ
๐“Šท
๐“Šƒ
๐“ฌ
๐“ฎ
V23 R5 R6 O34 V2 V3
๐“‹ญ
๐“‹‰
๐“‹Š
๐“Œ•
๐“‰ป
๐“Œ‡
S24 R22 R23 T11 O29 T1
๐“Œก
๐“ˆ
๐“‡
๐“‰
๐“‚‡
๐“•
T21 U20 U19 U21 D17 U31
๐“Œ’
๐“Œ“
๐“Œ”
๐“„ก
๐“ฟ
๐“Ž€
T9 T9a T10 F32 V13 V14
๐“„ฒ
๐“„ด
๐“„ถ
๐“„ท
๐“†ป
๐“…
F46 F47 F48 F49 M11 U17
๐“†
๐“‚
๐““
๐“„‘
๐“‚ท
๐“ƒ
U18 U14 Aa7 F18 D51 U15
๐“„
๐“ฆ
๐“ˆ
๐“‰ฟ
๐“ˆ˜
๐“‚„
U16 Aa24 N31 O31 N36 D14
๐“‚‹
๐“‚Œ
๐“Œช
๐“Œซ
๐“Œฎ
๐“‚ช
D21 D22 T30 T31 T33 D48
๐“ŽŸ
๐“Žก
๐“Žข
๐“Žฑ
๐“‹ž
๐“ˆ
V30 V31 V31a W3 S12 N30
๐“Š
๐“А
๐“Ž‚
 
 
 
O42 O43 V16      

Sources Referenced

Allen, James P. โ€“ Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs

Faulkner, R. O. โ€“ A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian

Gardiner, Alan H โ€“ Egyptian Grammar 

Hoch, James E. โ€“ Middle Egyptian Grammar: Sign List

 

Table of Contents

E. Mammals

Gardiner No.HieroglyphDescriptionDetails
E1
๐“ƒ’
BullDet. of cattle. ex. ng โ€œbull,โ€ mnmnt โ€œcattle.โ€ Ideo. in k3 โ€œbull.โ€
E2
๐“ƒ“
Bull preparing to chargeDet. in sm3 โ€œfighting bull.โ€ Ideo. in k3 nแธซt โ€œvictorious bull,โ€ (epithet of Pharaoh.)
E3
๐“ƒ”
CalfDet. in bแธฅs โ€œcalfโ€
E4
๐“ƒ•
Sacred cowDet. in แธฅs3t โ€œsacred cow.โ€
E5
๐“ƒ–
Cow with calfDet. in 3ms โ€œshow solicitude.โ€
E6
๐“ƒ—
HorseIdeo. or Det. in ssmt โ€œhorse.โ€ Det. in ibr โ€œstallion.โ€
E7
๐“ƒ˜
DonkeyDet. in สฟ3 โ€œdonkey.โ€
E8
๐“ƒ™
KidPhon. ib, โ€œkid.โ€ Det. in สฟwt โ€œflocks.โ€
E9
๐“ƒš
Newborn bubalisPhon. iw. In iwr โ€œconceive.โ€
E10
๐“ƒ›
RamDet. in b3 โ€œram,โ€ แบ–nmw โ€œKhnum,โ€สฟwt แธฅแธt โ€œwhite flocks, sheepโ€
E11
๐“ƒž
RamUse as E10
E12
๐“ƒŸ
PigDet. in rri โ€œpig.โ€
E13
๐“ƒ 
CatDet. in miw โ€œcat.โ€
E14
๐“ƒก
DogDet. in iw โ€œdog,โ€ แนฏsm โ€œhound.โ€
E15
๐“ƒข
Recumbent JackalDet. or Ideo. in Inpw, โ€œAnubis.โ€
E16
๐“ƒฃ
Recumbent Jackal on shrineUse as E15.
E17
๐“ƒฅ
JackalDet. or Ideo. in s3b โ€œjackalโ€ and โ€œdignitary.โ€
E18
๐“ƒง
Jackal on standard R12Det. or Ideo. in Wp-w3wt โ€œOpener of ways, Wepwawet.โ€
E19
๐“ƒจ
O.K. form of lastUse as E18
E20
๐“ƒฉ
Seth animalDet. or Ideo. in stแบ–, stลก โ€œSeth.โ€ Det. in แบ–nnw โ€œturmoil,โ€ sh3 โ€œconfusion.โ€
E21
๐“ƒซ
Recumbent Seth animalDet. in nลกni โ€œstorm, rage.โ€
E22
๐“ƒฌ
LionDet. or Ideo. in m3i โ€œlionโ€
E23
๐“ƒญ
Recumbent LionPhon. rw. Det. or Ideo. in rw โ€œlion.โ€
E24
๐“ƒฎ
PantherDet. or Ideo. in 3by โ€œpanther, leopard.โ€
E25
๐“ƒฏ
HippopotamusDet. in db, dib โ€œhippopotamus.โ€
E26
๐“ƒฐ
ElephantDet. 3bw โ€œelephant.โ€ Ideo. in 3bw โ€œElephantine.โ€
E27
๐“ƒฑ
GiraffeDet. sr โ€œforetell.โ€ Det. or Ideo in mmi โ€œgiraffe.โ€
E28
๐“ƒฒ
OryxDet. in m3แธฅแธ โ€œoryx.โ€
E29
๐“ƒด
GazelleDet. in gแธฅs โ€œgazelle.โ€
E30
๐“ƒต
IbexDet. in n3w, nr3w, ni3 โ€œibex.โ€
E31
๐“ƒถ
Goat with collarDet. in sสฟแธฅ โ€œrank, privilege.โ€
E32
๐“ƒท
BaboonDet. in iสฟn โ€œbaboon,โ€ ky โ€œmonkey,โ€ qnd โ€œfurious.โ€
E33
๐“ƒธ
MonkeyDet. gf, gif โ€œmonkey.โ€
E34
๐“ƒน
HarePhono. wn. wnn โ€œbe.โ€

F. Parts of MAmmals

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
F1
๐“ƒพ
Head of ox Ideo. in offering formulas for k3 โ€œcattle.โ€
F2
๐“„€
Head of charging ox Det. in แธnd โ€œrage.โ€
F3
๐“„
Head of hippopotamus Phono. 3t. Det. or Ideo. in โ€œmoment, attack.โ€
F4
๐“„‚
Forepart of lion Ideo. in แธฅ3t โ€œfront,โ€ แธฅ3ty โ€œheart.โ€
F5
๐“„ƒ
Head of bubalis Phon. ลกs3. Det. and Ideo. in ลกs3 โ€œskilledโ€ and โ€œprayer.โ€
F6
๐“„„
Forepart of bubalis Use as F5
F7
๐“„…
Head of ram Det. in ลกft โ€œramโ€™s head.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in ลกfyt โ€œworth, dignity.โ€
F8
๐“„†
Forepart of ram Use as F7
F9
๐“„‡
Head of leopard Det. or Ideo. in pแธฅty โ€œstrength.โ€
F10
๐“„ˆ
Head and neck of animal Det. in แธซแธซ โ€œthroat,โ€ สฟm โ€œswallow.โ€
F11
๐“„‰
O.K. form of F10 Use as F10
F12
๐“„Š
Head and neck of jackal Phon. wsr. Ideo in wsrt โ€œneck.โ€ In wsr โ€œpowerfulโ€
F13
๐“„‹
Horns of ox Phon. wp. Ideo. in wpt โ€œbrow, beginning.โ€
F14
๐“„
Combination of F13 and M4 Ideo. wpt-rnpt โ€œOpening of the Year.โ€
F15
๐“„Ž
Combination of F14 and N5 Use as F14
F16
๐“„
Horn Phono. สฟb. Det. or Ideo. in db โ€œhorn,โ€ สฟb โ€œhorn.โ€ In m-สฟb โ€œtogether with.โ€
F17
๐“„
Combination of F16 and D60 water vessel Det. or Ideo. in สฟbw โ€œpurification.โ€
F18
๐“„‘
Tusk of elephant Phono. bแธฅ, แธฅw. Det. and Ideo. in ibแธฅ โ€œtooth.โ€ Det. in sbแธฅ โ€œcry.โ€
F19
๐“„’
Jawbone of ox Det. in สฟrt โ€œjaw.โ€
F20
๐“„“
Tongue Phono. ns. In ns โ€œtongue.โ€ Ideo. in imy-r โ€œoverseer.โ€
F21
๐“„”
Ear of ox Phono. sแธm, idn. Det. or Ideo. in msแธr โ€œear. Ideo. sแธm, โ€œhear.โ€
F22
๐“„–
Hindquarters of leopard or lion Phono. pแธฅ in โ€œreach,โ€ pแธฅty โ€œstrength.โ€ Ideo. for pแธฅwy โ€œend.โ€
F23
๐“„—
Foreleg of ox Det. or Ideo. in แธซpลก โ€œstrong arm, leg.โ€
F24
๐“„˜
Reverse of F23 Use as F23.
F25
๐“„™
Leg and hoof of ox Phono. wแธฅm in โ€œhoof,โ€ โ€œrepeat.โ€
F26
๐“„š
Goatskin Phono. แบ–n. In แบ–nw โ€œinterior,โ€ แบ–n โ€œapproach.โ€
F27
๐“„›
Cowskin Det. in dแธฅr โ€œhide,โ€ msk3 โ€œskin.โ€
F28
๐“„œ
Var. of F27 Phono. s3b.
F29
๐“„
Combination of F28 + arrow Phono. st. Det. and Ideo. sti โ€œpierce, shoot.โ€
F30
๐“„ž
Water skin Phono. ลกd. In ลกdi โ€œdraw forth,โ€ ลกdw โ€œwater skin.โ€
F31
๐“„Ÿ
Three fox skins Phono. ms. In msi โ€œgive birth.โ€
F32
๐“„ก
Animal belly and tail Phono. แบ–. Ideo. in แบ–t โ€œbelly, body.โ€
F33
๐“„ข
Tail Phono. sd. Det. and Ideo in sd โ€œtail.โ€
F34
๐“„ฃ
Heart Ideo. in ib โ€œheart.โ€ Det. of โ€ แธฅ3ty โ€œheart.โ€
F35
๐“„ค
Heart and windpipe Phono. nfr. In nfr โ€œgood, beautiful.โ€
F36
๐“„ฅ
Lung and windpipe Phono. sm3. In sm3 โ€œuniteโ€ and โ€œlung.โ€
F37
๐“„ฆ
Backbone and ribs Det. or Ideo. in i3t โ€œback.โ€ Det. in psd โ€œback.โ€
F38
๐“„จ
Var. of F37 Det. in psd โ€œback.โ€
F39
๐“„ช
Backbone and spinal cord Det. and Ideo. in im3แธซ โ€œspineโ€ and โ€œhonor.โ€
F40
๐“„ซ
Backbone and spinal cord at each end Phono. 3w.
F41
๐“„ฌ
Vertebrae Det. in psd โ€œback.โ€
F42
๐“„ญ
Rib Phono. spr. In spr โ€œapproach.โ€
F43
๐“„ฎ
Ribs Det. in sแธฅpt โ€œribs.โ€
F44
๐“„ฏ
Leg bone with meat Phono. iwสฟ, isw. In iwสฟ inherit,โ€ siw โ€œexchange.โ€
F45
๐“„ฐ
Heifer uterus Det. or Ideo. in dit โ€œvulva, cow.โ€
F46
๐“„ฒ
Intestine Ideo. in q3b โ€œinstestine,โ€ m-q3b โ€œin the midst ofโ€ pแธซr โ€œturn.โ€
F47
๐“„ด
Var. of F46 Use as F46.
F48
๐“„ถ
Var. of F46 Use as F46.
F49
๐“„ท
Var. of F46 Use as F46.
F50
๐“„ธ
Combination of F46 and S29 Phono. spแธซr, โ€œwrite, copy.โ€
F51
๐“„น
Piece of flesh Phono. is, ist, ws. Det. แธฅสฟ โ€œflesh,โ€ iwf โ€œmeat.โ€
F52
๐“„ฝ
Excrement Det. in แธฅs โ€œexcrement.โ€

G. Birds

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
G1
๐“„ฟ
Vulture Phono. 3. In 3 โ€œvulture.โ€™
G2
๐“…€
Two Vultures Phono 33. In m33 โ€œsee.โ€
G3
๐“…
Combination of G1 + U1 Phono. in m3. In sm3wy โ€œrenew.โ€
G4
๐“…‚
Buzzard Phono. tyw.
G5
๐“…ƒ
Falcon Ideo. แธฅrw โ€œHorus.โ€
G6
๐“…„
Falcon with flail De.t in bik โ€œfalcon.โ€
G7
๐“…†
Falcon on standard Det. imn โ€œAmun,โ€ nsw โ€œking,โ€ divine. 1st sing. pro. i, wi, with divine speaker.
G7a
๐“…‡
Var of G7, Falcon in boat Ideo. nmty โ€œNemtyโ€
G7b
๐“…ˆ
Var of G7, G7a Use as G7a.
G8
๐“…‰
Combination of G5 + S12 Ideo. Hr/bik nbw โ€œGolden Horus/falcon.โ€
G9
๐“…Š
Falcon with sun disk Ideo. in rสฟ-แธฅrw-3แธซty โ€œRe-Horakhty.โ€
G10
๐“…‹
Falcon in sacred bark Det. in skr โ€œSokar,โ€ แธฅnw โ€œSokar bark.โ€
G11
๐“…Œ
Falcon image Det. in สฟลกm, สฟแบ–m, สฟแธซm โ€œdivine image,โ€ ลกnbt โ€œbreast.โ€
G12
๐“…Ž
Falcon image with flail Use as G11.
G13
๐“…
Falcon image with S9 Ideo. แธฅrw nแธซny โ€œHorus of Hierakonopolis.โ€ Det. in spdw โ€œSopdu.โ€
G14
๐“…
Vulture Phono. mwt, mt. In mwt โ€œmother.โ€
G15
๐“…‘
Vulture with flail Det. in mwt โ€œMut.โ€
G16
๐“…’
Nehkbet and Edjo Ideo. in nbty โ€œTwo Ladiesโ€ (title of Pharaoh)
G17
๐“…“
Owl Phono. m.
G18
๐“…”
Two Owls Phono. mm.
G19
๐“…•
Combination of G17 + D37 Phono. mi, m.
G20
๐“…–
Combination of G17 + D36 Use as G19.
G21
๐“…˜
Guinea fowl Phono. nแธฅ. In nแธฅแธฅ โ€œeternity.โ€
G22
๐“…™
Hoopoe Phono. แธb/แธbt.
G23
๐“…š
Lapwing Det. and Ideo. in rแธซyt โ€œcommoners.โ€
G24
๐“…›
Var. of G23 Use as G23.
G25
๐“…œ
Crested Ibis Phono. 3แธซ. In โ€œspirit.โ€
G26
๐“…
Sacred ibis on standard Det. in แธแธฅwty โ€œThoth.โ€
G26a
๐“…ž
Sacred ibis Use as G26.
G27
๐“…Ÿ
Flamingo Phono. dลกr. In dลกr โ€œred,โ€ โ€œflamingo.โ€
G28
๐“… 
Black ibis Phono. gm. In gmi โ€œfind.โ€
G29
๐“…ก
Jabiru Phono. b3. In โ€œsoul.โ€
G30
๐“…ข
Three jabirus Ideo. in b3w โ€œspirits, strength.โ€
G31
๐“…ฃ
Heron Det. in ลกnty โ€œheron.โ€
G32
๐“…ค
Heron on perch Det. or Ideo. in bสฟแธซi โ€œinundated.โ€
G33
๐“…ฅ
Egret Det. sd3 โ€œtremble.โ€
G34
๐“…ฆ
Ostrich Det. in niw โ€œostrich.โ€
G35
๐“…ง
Cormorant Phono. สฟq. In สฟq โ€œenter.โ€
G36
๐“…จ
Swallow Phono. wr. In wr โ€œgreat.โ€
G37
๐“…ช
Sparrow Det. in nแธs โ€œsmall,โ€ bin โ€œbad.โ€
G38
๐“…ฌ
Goose Phono. gb. In gb โ€œGeb.โ€ Det. in wf3 โ€œtalk,โ€ wsf โ€œidle,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
G39
๐“…ญ
Duck Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œson.โ€ Det. in si โ€œduck.โ€
G40
๐“…ฎ
Duck flying Phono. p3. In p3 โ€œthe,โ€ โ€œfly.โ€
G41
๐“…ฏ
Duck landing Phono. แธซn. In แธซni โ€œalight, halt,โ€ แธซn โ€œspeech,โ€ qm3 โ€œthrow,โ€ โ€œcreate.โ€
G42
๐“…ฐ
Fattened bird Det. and Ideo. in wลก3 โ€œfatten,โ€ แธf3w โ€œprovisions.โ€
G43
๐“…ฑ
Quail chick, var. Z7 Phono. w.
G44
๐“…ณ
Two quail chicks Phono. ww. In pแธฅww โ€œend.โ€
G45
๐“…ด
Combination of G43 + D36 Phono wสฟ.In wสฟw โ€œsoldier.โ€
G46
๐“…ถ
Combination of G43 + U1 Phono. m3w.
G47
๐“…ท
Duckling Phono. แนฏ3. In แนฏ3y โ€œmale.โ€
G48
๐“…ธ
Three ducklings in nest Ideo. in sลก โ€œnest.โ€
G49
๐“…น
Ducksโ€™ heads protruding from pool Det. or Ideo. in sลก โ€œnest.โ€
G50
๐“…บ
Two plovers Ideo. for rแธซty โ€œwasherman.โ€
G51
๐“…ป
Bird pecking fish Det. in แธฅ3m โ€œcatch fish.โ€
G52
๐“…ผ
Goose feeding Det. in snm โ€œfeed.โ€
G53
๐“…ฝ
Human headed bird Ideo. in b3 โ€œsoul.โ€
G54
๐“…พ
Plucked bird Phono. snแธ. In snแธ โ€œfear.โ€

H. Parts of Birds

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
H1
๐“…ฟ
Head of duck Ideo. in 3pd โ€œbird.โ€ Det. in wลกn โ€œwring the neck of birds.โ€
H2
๐“†€
Head of crested bird Phono. m3สฟ, wลกm, p3q. Det. in m3สฟ โ€œtemple of the head,โ€ โ€œtrue.โ€
H3
๐“†
Head of spoonbill Phono. p3q.
H4
๐“†‚
Head of vulture Phono. nr. Det. in nrt โ€œvulture.โ€
H5
๐“†ƒ
Wing Det. in แธnแธฅ โ€œwing.โ€
H6
๐“†„
Feather Phono. ลกw. Ideo. in ลกwt โ€œfeather.โ€ Det. and Ideo. in m3สฟt โ€œtruth.โ€
H7
๐“††
Claw Phono. ลก3, ลก3t. In ลก3t โ€œShatโ€ (location).
H8
๐“†‡
Egg Ideo. in s3 โ€œson.โ€ Det. sแธฅwt โ€œegg.โ€

I. Amphibious Animals, Reptiles, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
I1
๐“†ˆ
Lizard Phono. สฟลก3. Det. for lizard. ex. สฟลก3 โ€œlizardโ€ and สฟลก3 โ€œmany, numerous.โ€
I2
๐“†‰
Turtle Det. or Ideo. for ลกtyw โ€œturtle.โ€
I3
๐“†Š
Crocodile Det. or Ideo. for crocodile. ex. msแธฅ โ€œcrocodile,โ€ 3d โ€œagressive.โ€ Ideo. ity โ€œsovereign,โ€ when reduplicated
I4
๐“†‹
Crocodile on shrine Det. sbk โ€œSobek.โ€
I5
๐“†Œ
Crocodile with curved tail Det. in s3q โ€œcollect, gather.โ€
I6
๐“†Ž
Crocodile scales Phono. km. In kmt โ€œEgypt.โ€
I7
๐“†
Frog Det. in แธฅqt โ€œHeqet.โ€ Ideo. wแธฅm สฟnแธซ โ€œrepeating life.โ€
I8
๐“†
Tadpole Det. แธฅfnr โ€œtadpole.โ€ Ideo. แธฅfn โ€œ100,000.โ€
I9
๐“†‘
Horned viper Phono. f. Det. in it โ€œfather.โ€
I10
๐“†“
Cobra Phono. แธ.
I11
๐“†•
Two cobras Phono แธแธ.
I12
๐“†—
Erect cobra Det. in สฟirt โ€œuraeus.โ€ Det. of goddesses.
I13
๐“†˜
Combination of I12 + V30 Det. in w3แธt โ€œWadjet.โ€
I14
๐“†™
Snake Det. แธฅf3w โ€œsnake, serpent.โ€
I15
๐“†š
Var. of I15 Use as I14.

K. Fish and Parts of Fish

Gardiner Number Hieroglyph Description Details
K1
๐“†›
Bulti fish Phono. in. In int โ€œbulti.โ€
K2
๐“†œ
Barbel fish Phono. bw. In bwt โ€œabomination.โ€
K3
๐“†
Mullet fish Phono. สฟแธ. In สฟแธ-mr โ€œdistrict administrator.โ€
K4
๐“†ž
Oxyrhynchus fish Phono. แบ–3. In แบ–3t โ€œoxyrhynchus.โ€
K5
๐“†Ÿ
Pike fish Phono. bs. Det. in bsi โ€œintroduce.โ€
K6
๐“† 
Fish scale Det. and Ideo. in nลกmt โ€œfish scale.โ€
K7
๐“†ก
Blowfish Det. ลกpt โ€œdiscontented.โ€

L. Invertebrates and Lesser Animals

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
L1
๐“†ฃ
Scarab beetle Phono. แธซpr. In แธซpr โ€œbeing, exist, become.
L2
๐“†ค
Bee Ideo. for bity โ€œKing of Lower Egypt.โ€
L3
๐“†ฆ
Fly Det. in สฟff โ€œfly.โ€
L4
๐“†ง
Locust Det. in snแธฅm โ€œlocust.โ€
L5
๐“†จ
Centipede Det. sp3 โ€œcentipede.โ€
L6
๐“†ฉ
Shell Phono แธซ3. In แธซ3wt โ€œoffering table.โ€
L7
๐“†ซ
Scorpion Det. and Ideo. in srqt โ€œSelket.โ€

M. Trees and Plants

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
M1
๐“†ญ
Tree Phono. im3. Det. nhwt, mnw โ€œtrees.โ€
M2
๐“†ฐ
Plant Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅni โ€œrush,โ€ แธฅnw โ€œvessel.โ€ Det. in is โ€œtomb.โ€
M3
๐“†ฑ
Branch Phono. แธซt. In แธซt โ€œwood,โ€ แธซtyw โ€œterrace,โ€ nแธซt โ€œstrong.โ€
M4
๐“†ณ
Stripped palm branch Ideo. in rnpt โ€œyear,โ€ แธฅsbt โ€œregnal year.โ€ Det. in tr โ€œtime.โ€
M5
๐“†ด
Combination of M4 + X1 Det. or Ideo. in tr โ€œtime, season.โ€
M6
๐“†ต
Combination of M4 + D21 Det. or Ideo. in tr โ€œtime, season.โ€
M7
๐“†ถ
Combination of M4 + Q3 Det. or Ideo. in rnpi โ€œyoung.โ€
M8
๐“†ท
Pool with lilies Phono ลก3. In ลก3 โ€œmarsh.โ€ Ideo. 3แธซt โ€œInundationโ€ (season).
M9
๐“†ธ
Lily Det. or Ideo in sลกn โ€œlily.โ€
M10
๐“†น
Lily bud Det. in nแธฅbt โ€œlily bud.โ€
M11
๐“†ป
Flower and stem Det. or Ideo. in wdn โ€œoffer.โ€
M12
๐“†ผ
Lily plant Phono. แธซ3. In แธซ3w nw sลกn โ€œlily plantsโ€ แธซ3 โ€œ1,000,โ€ sแธซ3 โ€œremember.โ€
M13
๐“‡…
Papyrus stem Phono. w3แธ, wแธ.
M14
๐“‡†
Combination of M13 and I10 Phono. w3แธ. In w3แธ wr โ€œthe sea.โ€
M15
๐“‡‡
Papyrus clump with downward facing buds. Phono. 3แธซ. In 3แธซ-bit โ€œChemmis.โ€ Det. of Papyrus.
M16
๐“‡‰
Papyrus clump Phono. แธฅ3 . In แธฅ3q โ€œcapture.โ€ Det. in โ€œThe Delta.โ€
M17
๐“‡‹
Reed leaf Phono. i. Phono. y, when doubled.
M18
๐“‡
Combination of M17 + D54 Phono i. In ii โ€œcome.โ€
M19
๐“‡Ž
Conical cakes between signs M17 and U36 Det. and Ideo. in สฟ3bt โ€œoffering.โ€
M20
๐“‡
Reed field Det. sแธซt โ€œmarshland,โ€ sm โ€œoccupation.โ€
M21
๐“‡
Reed field with root Det. in sm โ€œplant,โ€ โ€œhelp.โ€
M22
๐“‡‘
Rush with shoots Phono. nแธซb . Phono. nn, when doubled. In nแธซbt โ€œgermination,โ€ โ€œNehkbet.โ€
M23
๐“‡“
Sedge Phono. sw. Ideo. nswt โ€œking.โ€
M24
๐“‡”
Combination of M23 + D21 Ideo. rsw โ€œsouth.โ€
M25
๐“‡–
Combination of M26 + M24 Use as M24.
M26
๐“‡—
Sedge Phono. ลกmสฟ. Ideo. ลกmสฟw in โ€œUpper Egypt.โ€
M27
๐“‡˜
Combination of M26 + D36 Phono. ลกmสฟ.
M28
๐“‡™
Combination of M26 + V20 Ideo. in title wr mแธw ลกmสฟw โ€œGreatest of the tens of Upper Egypt.โ€
M29
๐“‡›
Pod Phono. nแธm. In nแธm โ€œsweet.
M30
๐“‡œ
Root Det. or Ideo. bnr โ€œsweet.โ€
M31
๐“‡
Rhizome Det. in rd โ€œgrow.โ€
M32
๐“‡Ÿ
Var of M31 Use as M31
M33
๐“‡ 
Grain Ideo. in it โ€œbarley, corn.โ€
M34
๐“‡ฃ
Emmer sheaf Det. or Ideo. in bti โ€œemmer.โ€
M35
๐“‡ค
Grain heap Det. in สฟแธฅสฟw โ€œheaps.โ€
M36
๐“‡ฅ
Flax bundle Phono. แธr. In แธr โ€œsince,โ€ nแธri โ€œhold fast.โ€
M37
๐“‡ฆ
Flax bundle with stems Phono. แธr.
M38
๐“‡ง
Flax bundle Det. in mแธฅสฟ โ€œflax,โ€ dm3 โ€œbind together.โ€
M39
๐“‡จ
Basket of fruit or grain Det. in rnpt โ€œvegetables.โ€
M40
๐“‡ฉ
Reed bundle Phono is. In is โ€œtomb,โ€ iswt โ€œcrew.โ€
M41
๐“‡ซ
Wood log Det. in สฟลก โ€œcedar.โ€
M42
๐“‡ฌ
Flower Phono. wn. In wnm โ€œeat,โ€ แธฅwn โ€œbe young.โ€
M43
๐“‡ญ
Grape vines on props Det. or Ideo. in irp โ€œwine.โ€
M44
๐“‡ฎ
Thorn Det. spd โ€œsharp.โ€

N. Sky, Earth, Water

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
N1
๐“‡ฏ
Sky Det. or Ideo. pt โ€œsky,โ€ แธฅrt โ€œheaven,โ€ แธฅry โ€œabove.โ€
N2
๐“‡ฐ
Sky with broken S40 Det. or Ideo. grแธฅ โ€œnight.โ€
N3
๐“‡ฑ
Var. of N2 Use as N2.
N4
๐“‡ฒ
Sky with rain Det. or Ideo. ลกnyt โ€œrain,โ€ i3dt โ€œdew.โ€
N5
๐“‡ณ
Sun Ideo. rสฟ โ€œsun, Reโ€ hrw โ€œday,โ€ sw โ€œday.โ€
N6
๐“‡ด
Sun with uraeus Det. or ideo in rสฟ โ€œsun, Re.โ€
N7
๐“‡ต
Combination of N5 + T28 Det. แบ–rt-hrw โ€œdaytime.โ€
N8
๐“‡ถ
Sun with rays Phono. wbn. Det. or Ideo. 3แธซw โ€œsunshine,โ€ psแธ โ€œshine,โ€ wbn โ€œrise.โ€
N9
๐“‡ท
Moon Phono. psแธ. In psแธt โ€œEnnead.โ€
N10
๐“‡ธ
Var of N9 Use as N9.
N11
๐“‡น
Crescent moon Ideo. 3bd โ€œmonth.โ€ Det. iสฟแธฅ โ€œmoon.โ€
N12
๐“‡บ
Var. of N11 Det. iสฟแธฅ โ€œmoon.โ€
N13
๐“‡ป
Combination of half of N11 and N14 Ideo. mแธdiwnt โ€œhalf month festival.โ€
N14
๐“‡ผ
Star Phono. sb3, dw3. In sb3 โ€œstar,โ€ dw3 โ€œmorning.โ€ Ideo. wnwt โ€œhour.โ€
N15
๐“‡ฝ
Star encircled Ideo. in dw3t โ€œnetherworld.โ€
N16
๐“‡พ
Flat land with grain Phono. t3. In t3 โ€œland, earth.โ€Det. in แธt โ€œeternity.โ€
N17
๐“‡ฟ
Var. of N16 Use as N16.
N18
๐“ˆ€
Strip of sand Ideo. in iw โ€œisland.โ€
N19
๐“ˆƒ
Two strips of sand Ideo. in 3แธซt โ€œhorizon,โ€ แธฅrw-3แธซty โ€œHorakhty.โ€
N20
๐“ˆ„
Tongue of land Phono. wแธb. In wแธb โ€œshore.โ€ Det. in แธฅ3b-sd โ€œSed Festival.โ€
N21
๐“ˆ…
Tongue of land Ideo. in idb โ€œbank,โ€ idbwy โ€œtwo banks.โ€
N22
๐“ˆ†
Tongue of land Det. in สฟแธฅt โ€œfield,โ€ sแธซt โ€œfield.โ€
N23
๐“ˆ‡
Canal Det. in t3 โ€œland,โ€ i3ลก โ€œboundary.โ€
N24
๐“ˆˆ
Irrigation canal system Det. or Ideo. in sp3t โ€œnome.โ€
N25
๐“ˆ‰
Mountain rande Ideo. in แธซ3st โ€œforeign land, hill country.โ€
N26
๐“ˆ‹
Mountain Phono. แธw โ€œmountain.โ€
N27
๐“ˆŒ
Sunrise over mountain Ideo. in 3แธซt โ€œhorizon.โ€
N28
๐“ˆ
Hill with sun rays Phono. แธซสฟ. In แธซสฟ โ€œappear.โ€
N29
๐“ˆŽ
Sandy slope Phono. q.
N30
๐“ˆ
Hill with shrubs Det. or Ideo. in i3t โ€œmound.โ€
N31
๐“ˆ
Road bordered by shrubs Det. and Ideo. in w3t โ€œroad.โ€
N32
๐“ˆ‘
Lump of clay, Var. Aa2 and F52. Det. in sin โ€œclay.โ€
N33
๐“ˆ’
Grain of sand Det. in nbw โ€œgold.โ€
N34
๐“ˆ”
Metal Ingot Ideo. in bi3, แธฅmt โ€œcopper.โ€
N35
๐“ˆ–
Water ripple Phono. n.
N35a
๐“ˆ—
Three ripples Phono. mw. In mw โ€œwater.โ€
N36
๐“ˆ˜
Canal Phono. mr. In mr โ€œcanal.โ€
N37
๐“ˆ™
Pool Phono. ลก. In ลก โ€œpool.โ€
N38
๐“ˆ›
Var. of N37 Use as N37.
N39
๐“ˆœ
Var. of N37 Use as N37.
N40
๐“ˆ
Combination of N37 and D54 Phono. ลกm. In ลกm โ€œto go.โ€
N41
๐“ˆž
Well with water Phono. แธฅm. In แธฅmt โ€œwife.โ€ Det. in bi3 โ€œcopper.โ€
N42
๐“ˆŸ
Var. of N41 Use as N41.

O. Buildings, Parts of Buildings, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
O1
๐“‰
House plan Phono. pr. In pr โ€œhouse,โ€ pri โ€œgo.โ€
O2
๐“‰’
Combination of O1 + T3 Ideo. in pr-แธฅแธ โ€œtreasury.โ€
O3
๐“‰“
Combination of O1 + P8 + X3 + W22 Ideo. in prt-แธซrw โ€œinvocation offering.โ€
O4
๐“‰”
Reed shelter Phono. h.
O5
๐“‰•
Winding wall Phono. nm. In nmi โ€œtraverse.โ€
O6
๐“‰—
Plan of rectangular enclosure Ideo. in แธฅwt โ€œtemple, tomb, enclosure.โ€
O7
๐“‰ž
Var of O6 Use as O6.
O8
๐“‰Ÿ
Combination of O7 + O29 Ideo. in แธฅwt-สฟ3 โ€œGreat temple, enclosure.โ€
O9
๐“‰ 
Combination of O7 + O30 Ideo. in nbt-แธฅyt โ€œNephthys.โ€
O10
๐“‰ก
Combination of O6 + G5 Ideo. in แธฅwt-แธฅrw โ€œHathor.โ€
O12
๐“‰ฅ
Palace with battlements Ideo. in สฟแธฅ โ€œpalace.โ€
O13
๐“‰ฆ
Enclosure with battlements Det. in sbแธซ โ€œenclose,โ€ sbแธซt โ€œgateway.โ€
O14
๐“‰ง
Var. of O13 Use as O13
O15
๐“‰จ
Walled enclosure with buttresses + W10 + X1 Ideo. in wsแธซt โ€œhall.โ€
O16
๐“‰ฉ
Gateway with serpents Det. or Ideo. in t3yt โ€œcurtain,โ€ t3yty โ€œhe of the curtainโ€ (vizier title).
O17
๐“‰ช
Var. of O16 Use as O16
O18
๐“‰ซ
Shrine in profile Det. or Ideo. in k3r โ€œshrine, chapel.โ€
O19
๐“‰ฌ
Shrine in profile with poles Det. in pr-wr โ€œGreat House.โ€
O20
๐“‰ญ
Shrine Det. in itrt โ€œrow of sanctuaries,โ€ แธซm โ€œshrine.โ€
O21
๐“‰ฏ
Shrine Facade Det. or Ideo. in sแธฅ-nแนฏr โ€œdivine shrine.โ€
O22
๐“‰ฑ
Booth supported by pole Det. or Ideo. in sแธฅ โ€œcounsel,โ€ โ€œbooth.โ€
O23
๐“‰ฒ
Double platform Ideo. in แธฅ3b-sd โ€œSed Festival.โ€
O24
๐“‰ณ
Pyramid surrounded by wall Det. in mr โ€œpyramid.โ€
O25
๐“‰ด
Obelisk Det. or Ideo. in tแธซn โ€œobelisk.โ€
O26
๐“‰ถ
Stela Det. or Ideo. in wแธ โ€œstela.โ€
O27
๐“‰ธ
Hall with columns Det. in แธซ3 โ€œoffice,โ€ แธซ3wy โ€œnight.โ€
O28
๐“‰น
Column with tenon Phono iwn. In iwnw โ€œHeliopolis,โ€ iwn โ€œcolumn.โ€
O29
๐“‰บ
Wood column Phono. สฟ3. In สฟ3 โ€œgreat.โ€
O29V
๐“‰ผ
Vertical wood column Use as O29
O30
๐“‰ฝ
Supporting pole Ideo. in sแธซnt โ€œsupport.โ€
O31
๐“‰ฟ
Door Det. in สฟ3 โ€œdoor,โ€ sn, wn โ€œopen.โ€
O32
๐“Š€
Gateway Det. in sb3 โ€œdoor,โ€ sbแธซt โ€œgateway.โ€
O33
๐“Ё
Palace or tomb facade Det. in srแธซ โ€œbanner.โ€
O34
๐“Šƒ
Door bolt Phono. s. In s โ€œbolt.โ€
O35
๐“Š„
Combination of O34 + D54 Phono. s. In sbi โ€œgo,โ€ โ€œperish,โ€ ms โ€œbring.โ€
O36
๐“Š…
Wall Ideo. in inb โ€œwall.โ€
O37
๐“ŠŠ
Falling wall Det. in whn โ€œoverthrow,โ€ gs3 โ€œtilt.โ€
O38
๐“Š‹
Corner of wall Ideo. in qnbt โ€œcourt, corner, magistrates.โ€
O39
๐“ŠŒ
Stone slab Det. in inr โ€œstone,โ€ dbni โ€œdeben (weight),โ€ แธbt โ€œbrick.โ€
O40
๐“Š
Stairway Det. in rwd โ€œstairwaway,โ€ แธซtyw โ€œterrace.โ€
O41
๐“ŠŽ
Double stairway Det. in q3y โ€œhigh place,โ€ iสฟr โ€œascend.โ€
O42
๐“Š
Fence Phono. ลกsp. In ลกsp โ€œreceive.โ€
O43
๐“А
Var. of O42 Use as O42
O44
๐“Š‘
Min emblem Ideo. in i3t โ€œrank, office.โ€
O45
๐“Š’
Domed building Det. or Ideo. in ipt โ€œharim.โ€
O46
๐“Š“
Var. of O45 Use as O45.
O47
๐“Š”
Enclosed mound Ideo. in nแธซn โ€œHierakonpolis.โ€
O48
๐“Š•
Var. of O47 Use as O47
O49
๐“Š–
Area with crossroads Ideo. in niwt โ€œtown.โ€
O50
๐“Š—
Threshing floor with grain Phono. sp. In sp โ€œoccasion, time, event,โ€ sp sn โ€œtwo times.โ€
O51
๐“Šš
Grain mound on mud floor Det. or Ideo. in ลกnwt โ€œgranary.โ€

P. Ships and Parts of Ships

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
P1
๐“Š›
Boat on water Det. of boats. In dpt โ€œship,โ€ แธฅสฟw โ€œships,โ€ แธซdi โ€œsail downstream.โ€
P1a
๐“Šœ
Boat upside down Det. in pnสฟ โ€œcapsize.โ€
P2
๐“Š
Ship sailing Det. in แธซnti โ€œsail upstream.โ€
P3
๐“Šž
Sacred bark Det. wi3 โ€œsacred bark,โ€ แธ3i โ€œcrossโ€
P4
๐“Š 
Boat with net Phono. wแธฅสฟ. In wแธฅสฟ โ€œfisherman.โ€
P5
๐“Šก
Sail Det. or Ideo. in แนฏ3w โ€œwind, breath.โ€ Det. mแธฅyt โ€œnorth wind.โ€
P6
๐“Šข
Mast Phono. สฟแธฅสฟ. In สฟแธฅสฟ โ€œstand.โ€
P7
๐“Šฃ
Combination of P6 +D36 Use as P6.
P8
๐“Šค
Oar Phono แธซrw. In m3สฟ แธซrw โ€œjustifiedโ€ แธซrw โ€œvoice,โ€ แธซrwy โ€œenemy.โ€
P9
๐“Šฅ
Combination of P8 + I9 Ideo for แธซr.fy โ€œsays, said.โ€
P10
๐“Šฆ
Steering oar Det. in แธฅmw โ€œsteering oar,โ€ แธฅmy โ€œsteererโ€
P11
๐“Šง
Mooring post Det. in mnit โ€œmooring post.โ€

Q. Domestic and Funerary Furniture

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Q1
๐“Šจ
Seat Phono. st, ws. In st โ€œseat, place,โ€ wsir โ€œOsiris,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
Q2
๐“Šฉ
Portable seat Phono. ws. In wsir โ€œOsiris.โ€
Q3
๐“Šช
Stool Phono. p.
Q4
๐“Šซ
Headrest Det. in wrs โ€œheadrest.โ€
Q5
๐“Šฌ
Chest Det. in hn โ€œbox,โ€ สฟfdt โ€œchest.โ€
Q6
๐“Šญ
Coffin Det. or Ideo. in qrs โ€œbury,โ€ qrsw โ€œcoffin.โ€
Q7
๐“Šฎ
Brazier with flame Det. of fire. In แธซt โ€œfire,โ€ sแธt โ€œflame,โ€ srf โ€œtemperature.โ€

R. Temple Furniture and Sacred Emblems

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
R1
๐“Šฏ
Table with jug and loaves Det. or Ideo. in แธซ3t, แธซ3wt โ€œoffering table.โ€
R2
๐“Šฐ
Table with bread slices Use as R1.
R3
๐“Šฒ
Low table with Jug and loaves Det. or Ideo. in wแธฅแธw โ€œoffering table.โ€
R4
๐“Šต
Bread loaf on mat Phono. แธฅtp. In แธฅtp โ€œaltar, rest, be pleased.โ€
R5
๐“Šถ
Censer Det. or Ideo. in k3p โ€œfumigate.โ€
R6
๐“Šท
Var. of R5 Use as R5
R7
๐“Šธ
Incense bowl Det. or Ideo. in sntr โ€œincense.โ€
R8
๐“Šน
Flag Phono. nแนฏr. In nแนฏr โ€œgod.โ€
R9
๐“Šบ
Combination of R8 + V33 Det. or Ideo. in bd โ€œincense.โ€
R10
๐“Šป
Combination of R8 + T28 + N29 Ideo. in แบ–rt-nแนฏr โ€œnecropolis.โ€
R11
๐“Šฝ
Reed column Phono. แธd. In แธd โ€œstable,โ€ แธdw โ€œBusiris.โ€
R12
๐“Šพ
Standard Det. in i3t โ€œstandard.โ€
R13
๐“Šฟ
Combination of G5 + R14 Ideo. in imnt โ€œWest,โ€ wnmi โ€œright.โ€
R14
๐“‹€
Var of R13 Ideo. in imnt โ€œWest,โ€ wnmi โ€œright.โ€
R15
๐“‹
Spear as standard Ideo. in i3bt โ€œEast,โ€ i3by โ€œleft.โ€
R16
๐“‹‚
Scepter with feathers Det. or Ideo in wแธซ โ€œQus emblem.โ€
R17
๐“‹„
Feathered wig with pole Det. or Ideo. in t3-wr โ€œThis,โ€ โ€œnome of Abydos.โ€
R18
๐“‹…
Var. of R17 Use as R17
R19
๐“‹†
Combination of S40 + feather Det. in w3st โ€œThebes.โ€
R20
๐“‹‡
Seshat emblem Ideo. in sลกt โ€œSeshat.โ€
R21
๐“‹ˆ
Var. of R20 Use as R20.
R22
๐“‹‰
Min emblem Phono. แธซm. In แธซm โ€œshrine.โ€ With standard, Ideo. in mnw โ€œMin.โ€
R23
๐“‹Š
Var. of R22 Use as R22
R24
๐“‹‹
Neith emblem Det. in nit โ€œNeith.โ€
R25
๐“‹Œ
Var. of R24 Use as R24.

S. Crowns, Dress, Staves, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
S1
๐“‹‘
White crown of Upper Egypt Det. or Ideo. in แธฅแธt โ€œwhite crown.โ€
S2
๐“‹’
Combination of S1 + V30 Det. or Ideo. in แธฅแธt โ€œwhite crown.โ€
S3
๐“‹”
Red crown of Lower Egypt Phono. n. Det. or Ideo in dลกrt โ€œRed Crown.โ€
S4
๐“‹•
Combination of S3 + V30 Use as S3.
S5
๐“‹–
Combination of red and white crown Det. or Ideo. in sแธซmty โ€œdouble crown.โ€
S6
๐“‹—
Combination of S5 + V30 Use as S5.
S7
๐“‹™
Blue Crown Det. or Ideo. in แธซprลก โ€œblue crown.โ€
S8
๐“‹š
Atef crown Det. or Ideo. in 3tf โ€œatef crown.โ€
S9
๐“‹›
Double plumes Det. or Ideo. in ลกwty โ€œdouble plumes.โ€
S10
๐“‹œ
Headband Phono mแธแธฅ. In mแธแธฅ โ€œfillet.โ€
S11
๐“‹
Collar Phono. wsแธซ. In wsแธซ โ€œcollar,โ€ swsแธซ โ€œwiden.โ€
S12
๐“‹ž
Collar of beads Det. or Ideo. in nbw โ€œgold,โ€ แธฅแธ โ€œsilver.โ€
S13
๐“‹Ÿ
Combination of S12 + D58 Phono. nb.
S14
๐“‹ 
Combination of S12 + T3 Ideo. in แธฅแธ โ€œsilver.โ€
S14a
๐“‹ก
Combination of S12 + S40 Ideo. in แธสฟm โ€œelectrum.โ€
S15
๐“‹ฃ
Faience pectoral Det. or Ideo. in แนฏแธฅn โ€œsparkle,โ€ แนฏแธฅnt โ€œfaience.โ€
S16
๐“‹ค
Var. of S15 Use as S15.
S17
๐“‹ฅ
Var of S15 Use as S15
S18
๐“‹ง
Bead necklace Det. or Ideo. in mnit โ€œbead necklace.โ€
S19
๐“‹จ
Necklace and cylinder seal Ideo. in sแธ3wty โ€œtreasurer,โ€ sแธ3w โ€œprecious.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in แธซtm โ€œseal.โ€
S20
๐“‹ฉ
Necklace and cylinder seal Ideo. in แธซtm โ€œseal.โ€
S21
๐“‹ช
Ring Det. in iwสฟw, สฟสฟw, sลกw โ€œring.โ€
S22
๐“‹ซ
Shoulder knot Phono. sแนฏ. Det. or Ideo. in t3-wr โ€œport.โ€
S23
๐“‹ฌ
Knotted cloth Phono dmแธ. In dmแธ โ€œunite.โ€
S24
๐“‹ญ
Knotted belt Phono. แนฏs. In แนฏs โ€œtie, bind.โ€
S25
๐“‹ฎ
Garment with ties Ideo. in iสฟ3w โ€œguide.โ€
S26
๐“‹ฏ
Apron Det. or Ideo. in ลกndyt โ€œapron.โ€
S27
๐“‹ฒ
Horizontal strips of cloth Det. or Ideo. in mnแธซt โ€œclothing.โ€
S28
๐“‹ณ
Cloth with fringe + S29 Det. in แธฅbs โ€œclothing,โ€ แธฅ3p โ€œconceal,โ€ kfi โ€œuncover.โ€
S29
๐“‹ด
Folded cloth Phono. s. In สฟnแธซ.(w) (w)แธ3 snb โ€œmay he live, be prosperous, be healthy.โ€ (L.P.H.)
S30
๐“‹ต
Combination of S29 + I9 Phono. sf. In sf โ€œyesterday.โ€
S31
๐“‹ถ
Combination of S29 + U1 Phono. sm3. In sm3 โ€œfighting bull.โ€
S32
๐“‹ท
Cloth iwht fringe Phono. si3. In si3t โ€œfringed cloth.โ€
S33
๐“‹ธ
Sandal Ideo. in แนฏbt โ€œsandal,โ€ แนฏbw โ€œsandal maker.โ€
S34
๐“‹น
Sandal strap Phono. สฟnแธซ. In สฟnแธซ โ€œlive,โ€ สฟnแธซ โ€œsandal strap.โ€
S35
๐“‹บ
Sunshade Ideo. in ลกwt โ€œshadow, shade.โ€
S36
๐“‹ผ
Var. of S35 Use as S35
S37
๐“‹ฝ
Fan Det. or Ideo. in แธซw โ€œfan.โ€
S38
๐“‹พ
Crook Phono. แธฅq3. In แธฅq3 โ€œrule,โ€ แธฅq3t โ€œscepter.โ€
S39
๐“‹ฟ
Crook Phono สฟwt. In สฟwt โ€œflock.โ€
S40
๐“Œ€
Scepter with Seth animal Phono. w3s. In w3s โ€œw3s-scepter.โ€ Ideo. in i3tt โ€œmilk, cream.โ€
S41
๐“Œ
Scepter with spiral shaft and Seth animal Phono. แธสฟm. In แธสฟm โ€œfine gold.โ€
S42
๐“Œ‚
Scepter Phono. sแธซm. In sแธซm โ€œhave power,โ€ sแธซm โ€œscepter.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in แธซrp โ€œmanage, at head.โ€
S43
๐“Œƒ
Staff Phono. md. In mdw โ€œspeak.โ€
S44
๐“Œ„
Staff with flail Det. or Ideo. in 3ms โ€œstaff.โ€
S45
๐“Œ…
Flail Det. or Ideo. in nแธซ3แธซ3w โ€œflail.โ€

T. Warfare, Hunting, Butchery

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
T1
๐“Œ‡
Angular headed mace Phono. mn. In mnw โ€œmace.โ€
T2
๐“Œˆ
T3 tilted Det. in sqr, sqri โ€œsmite.โ€
T3
๐“Œ‰
Pear shaped mace Phono. แธฅแธ. In แธฅแธ โ€œmace,โ€ แธฅแธ โ€œwhite, bright,โ€ แธฅแธi โ€œdamage.โ€
T4
๐“Œ‹
Var of T3 Use as T3
T5
๐“ŒŒ
Combination of T3 + I10 Phono. แธฅแธ.
T6
๐“Œ
Combination of T5 + extra I10 Phono. แธฅแธแธ.
T7
๐“ŒŽ
Axe Det. in mibt, minb โ€œaxe,โ€ mdแธฅ โ€œhew.โ€
T7a
๐“Œ
Axe Det. of 3qแธฅw โ€œaxe.โ€
T8
๐“Œ
Dagger Phono. tp. In tpy โ€œfirst, chief, upon.โ€
T8a
๐“Œ‘
Dagger Det. in b3gsw โ€œdagger.โ€
T9
๐“Œ’
Bow Phono. pd/pแธ, in pd โ€œstretch,โ€ pแธt โ€œbow.โ€
T9a
๐“Œ“
Var of T9 Use as T9
T10
๐“Œ”
Composite bow Use as T9
T11
๐“Œ•
Arrow Phono. swn. In swn โ€œperish,โ€ swnt โ€œphysician.โ€
T12
๐“Œ—
Bowstring Phono. rwd/rwแธ. In rwd โ€œhard, firm.โ€ Ideo. in d3r โ€œsubdue.โ€
T13
๐“Œ˜
Wood tied together Phono. rs. In rs โ€œwakeful.โ€
T14
๐“Œ™
Throw stick Det. of โ€œforeign.โ€ Ideo. in สฟ3m โ€œAsiatics,โ€ แนฏแธฅnw โ€œLibya.โ€ Det. in qm3 โ€œcreate,โ€ qm3i โ€œcreate.โ€
T15
๐“Œš
Var. of T14 Use as T14
T16
๐“Œ›
Scimitar Det. in แธซpลก โ€œscimitar.โ€
T17
๐“Œ
Chariot Det. or Ideo. in wrrt โ€œchariot.โ€
T18
๐“Œž
Crook with package Phono. ลกms. In ลกms โ€œfollow, accompany.โ€
T19
๐“ŒŸ
Bone harpoon head Phono. qs. In qs โ€œannoy,โ€ qrs โ€œbury.โ€ Det. in twr โ€œpure.โ€
T20
๐“Œ 
Var. of T19 Use as T19
T21
๐“Œก
Harpoon Phono. in wสฟ. In wสฟ โ€œone.โ€
T22
๐“Œข
Arrowhead Phono. sn. In sn โ€œbrother,โ€ sn โ€œsmell.โ€
T23
๐“Œฃ
Var. of T22 Use as T22
T24
๐“Œค
Fishing net Phono. สฟแธฅ/iแธฅ . In iแธฅ โ€œnet.โ€
T25
๐“Œฅ
Reed Float Phono. db3/แธb3. In แธb3 โ€œadorn,โ€ db3 โ€œreplace.โ€
T26
๐“Œฆ
Bird Trap Det. or Ideo. in sแธซt โ€œtrap, snare.โ€
T27
๐“Œง
Var. of T26 Use as T26
T28
๐“Œจ
Butcherโ€™s block Phono. แบ–r. In แบ–r โ€œunder,โ€ แบ–rt โ€œportion.โ€
T29
๐“Œฉ
Combination of T28 + T30 Ideo. in nmt โ€œplace of slaughter.โ€
T30
๐“Œช
Knife Ideo. for dmt โ€œknife.โ€ Det. in dm โ€œbe sharp.โ€
T31
๐“Œซ
Knife sharpener Phono sลกm. In sลกm โ€œguide, lead.โ€
T32
๐“Œฌ
Combination of T31 + D54 Phono sลกm. In sลกm โ€œguide, lead.โ€
T33
๐“Œฎ
Butcherโ€™s knife sharpener Ideo. in sลกm โ€œbutcher.โ€
T34
๐“Œฐ
Butcherโ€™s knife Phono. nm. In nm โ€œknife,โ€ แธซnms โ€œfriend.โ€
T35
๐“Œฑ
Var. of T34 Use as T34

U. Agriculture, Crafts, and Professions

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
U1
๐“Œณ
Sickle Phono. m3. In m33 โ€œsee,โ€ 3sแธซ โ€œreap.โ€
U2
๐“Œด
Var. of U1 Use as U1.
U3
๐“Œต
Combination of U1 + D4 Phono. m3. In m33 โ€œsee.โ€
U4
๐“Œถ
Combination of U1 + Aa11 Phono. m3สฟ. In m3สฟ โ€œtrue.โ€
U5
๐“Œท
Var. of U4 Use as U4.
U6
๐“Œธ
Hoe Phono. mr. In mri โ€œlove.โ€
U7
๐“Œป
Var. of U6 Use as U6.
U8
๐“Œผ
Hoe Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅn โ€œhoe.โ€
U9
๐“Œฝ
Grain measure with grain streaming outwards Det. in bdt โ€œemmer,โ€ แธซ3i โ€œmeasure,โ€ แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U10
๐“Œพ
Combination of U9 + M33 Ideo. in it โ€œbarley.โ€
U11
๐“Œฟ
Combination of S38 + U9 Ideo. in แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U12
๐“€
Combination of D50 + U9 Ideo. in แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U13
๐“
Plow Phono. ลกnสฟ. In ลกnสฟ โ€œrepel.โ€ Phono hb. In hb โ€œplow.โ€
U14
๐“‚
Two branches joined Phono. ลกnสฟ. In ลกnสฟ โ€œrepel.โ€
U15
๐“ƒ
Sled Phono. tm. In tm โ€œbe complete,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
U16
๐“„
Sled with jackal head bearing a load Det. in bi3 โ€œwonder.โ€
U17
๐“…
Pick with pool Phono. grg. In grg โ€œestablish, snare,โ€ grg โ€œfalshood, lie.โ€
U18
๐“†
Var. U17 Use as U17.
U19
๐“‡
Adze Phono. nw. In nw โ€œthis.โ€
U20
๐“ˆ
Var. of U19 Use as U19
U21
๐“‰
Adze with wood block Phono. stp/sแนฏp. In stp โ€œchoose.โ€
U22
๐“Š
Chisel Det. in mnแธซ โ€œefficient,โ€ mnแธซ โ€œcarve.โ€
U23
๐“‹
Chisel Phono. mr. In mr โ€œill,โ€ smr โ€œfriend.โ€ Phono. 3b. In 3bi โ€œdesire.โ€
U24
๐“
Drill for stone Ideo. in แธฅmt โ€œcraft, art.โ€
U25
๐“Ž
Var. of U24 Use as U24.
U26
๐“
Drill for beads Ideo. in wb3 โ€œopen.โ€
U27
๐“
Var. of U26 Use as U26.
U28
๐“‘
Fire drill Phono. แธ3. In สฟnแธซ.(w) (w)แธ3 snb โ€œmay he live, be prosperous, be healthy.โ€ (L.P.H.)
U29
๐“’
Var. of U28 Use as U28.
U30
๐“”
Kiln Phono. t3. In ลกt3 โ€œhot,โ€ t3 โ€œmysterious.
U31
๐“•
Bakerโ€™s rake Det. or Ideo. in rtแธฅty โ€œbaker,โ€ rtแธฅ โ€œrestrain.โ€
U32
๐“–
Mortar and pestle Det. in smn โ€œpress down,โ€ smn โ€œestablish.โ€
U33
๐“˜
Pestle Phono. ti.
U34
๐“™
Spindle Phono. แธซsf. In แธซsf โ€œrepel.โ€
U35
๐“š
Combination of U34 + I9 Phono. แธซsf.
U36
๐“›
Club used in washing Phono. แธฅm. In แธฅm โ€œslave,โ€ แธฅm โ€œMajesty.โ€
U37
๐“œ
Razor Det. in แบ–สฟq โ€œshave.โ€
U38
๐“
Scale Det. or Ideo. in mแธซ3t โ€œscale.โ€
U39
๐“ž
Scale post Det. in wsแนฏt โ€œpost,โ€ wแนฏs, แนฏsi โ€œraise, lift.โ€
U40
๐“Ÿ
Var. of U39 Use as U39
U41
๐“ 
Plumb bob Det. in tแธซ โ€œplumb bob.โ€

V. Rope, Fiber, Baskets, Bags, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
V1
๐“ข
Rope coil Phono. ลกn. In ลกnt โ€œdispute,โ€ ลกni โ€œlitigate,โ€ ลกt โ€œhundred.โ€
V2
๐“ฌ
Combination of V1 + O34 Det. in st3 โ€œdrag.โ€ Ideo. in sแนฏ3t โ€œaurora.โ€
V3
๐“ฎ
Same as V2, but with two additional coils Ideo. in r-sแนฏ3w โ€œnecropolis.โ€
V4
๐“ฏ
Lasso Phono. w3. In w3แธฅ โ€œendure.โ€
V5
๐“ฐ
Looped rope Det. or Ideo. in snแนฏ โ€œplot.โ€
V6
๐“ฑ
Cord with loop facing downwards Phono. ลกs, ลกsr.
V7
๐“ฒ
Cord with loop facing upwards Phono. ลกn.
V8
๐“ด
Var. of V7 Use as V7
V9
๐“ถ
Round cartouche Det. in ลกnw โ€œcartouche.โ€
V10
๐“ท
Oval cartouche Det. in ลกnw โ€œcartouche,โ€ rn โ€œname.
V11
๐“ธ
End of cartouche Det. in dni โ€œrestrain, dam,โ€ pแธซ3 โ€œsplit.
V12
๐“ผ
String Det. in sลกd โ€œheadband,โ€ fแธซ โ€œloosen,โ€ fแธซnw โ€œPhoenicians.
V13
๐“ฟ
Tethering rope Phono. แนฏ.
V14
๐“Ž€
Var. of V13 Use as last.
V15
๐“ށ
Combination of V13 and D54 Phono. iแนฏ. In iแนฏi โ€œseize.โ€
V16
๐“Ž‚
Hobble for cattle Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œprotection.โ€
V17
๐“Žƒ
Herdsmanโ€™s shelter Ideo. in s3 โ€œprotection.โ€
V18
๐“Ž„
Var. of V17 Use as V17
V19
๐“Ž…
Hobble for cattle Det. in mแธt โ€œstable,โ€ k3r โ€œshrine,โ€ tm3 โ€œmat.โ€
V20
๐“ކ
Hobble for cattle sans crossbar Phono. mแธ. In mแธwt โ€œstables,โ€ mแธ โ€œ10.โ€
V21
๐“Ž“
Combination of V20 + I10 Phono. mแธ.
V22
๐“Ž”
Whip Phono. mแธฅ. In mแธฅ โ€œfill.โ€
V23
๐“Ž•
Var. of V22 Use as V22.
V24
๐“Ž—
Cord on Stick Phono. wแธ. In wแธ โ€œcommand, decree.โ€
V25
๐“Ž˜
Var. of V24 Use as V24
V26
๐“Ž™
Spool with thread Phono. สฟd/สฟแธ. In สฟd โ€œgood condition.โ€
V27
๐“Žš
Var. of V26 Use as V26.
V28
๐“Ž›
Wick Phono. แธฅ.
V29
๐“Ž
Swab Phono. w3แธฅ, sk.
V30
๐“ŽŸ
Basket Phono. nb. In nb โ€œlord,โ€ nb โ€œevery, all.โ€
V31
๐“Žก
Basket with handle Phono k.
V31a
๐“Žข
V31 reversed Use as V31.
V32
๐“Žฃ
Wicker satchel Phono. msn. In msn โ€œMesen.โ€ Det. in g3wt โ€œbundles,โ€ g3w โ€œabsence, lack.โ€
V33
๐“Žค
Linen bag Det. in ลกsr โ€œlinen.โ€
V34
๐“Žฅ
Var. of V33 Use as V33.
V35
๐“Žง
Var. of V33 Use as V33.
V36
๐“Žจ
Receptacle Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅnt โ€œoccupation.โ€
V37
๐“Žฉ
Bandage Det. or Ideo. in idr โ€œbandage, bind,โ€ idr โ€œherd.โ€
V38
๐“Žซ
Bandage Det. in wt โ€œbandage.โ€
V39
๐“Žฌ
Tie Ideo. in tit โ€œIsis knot.โ€

W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
W1
๐“Žฏ
Oil jar Det. in mแธt โ€œointment,โ€ mrแธฅt โ€œoil.โ€
W2
๐“Žฐ
Oil jar without ties Phono. b3s. In b3stt โ€œBastet,โ€ b3s โ€œoil jar.โ€
W3
๐“Žฑ
Alabaster basin Det. or Ideo. in แธฅb โ€œfeast,โ€ แธฅb โ€œmourn.โ€
W4
๐“Žณ
Combination of W3 + O22 Det. or Ideo. in แธฅb โ€œfeast,โ€ tp-rnpt โ€œfeat of the first of the year.โ€
W5
๐“Žด
Combination of W3 + T28 Ideo in แบ–ry-แธฅbt โ€œlector priest.โ€
W6
๐“Žต
Vessel Det. in wแธฅt โ€œcauldron.โ€
W7
๐“Žถ
Granite bowl Det. in 3bt โ€œfamily,โ€ m3แนฏ โ€œproclaim.โ€
W8
๐“Žท
Var. of W7 Use as W7.
W9
๐“Žธ
Stone jug Phono. แบ–nm.
W10
๐“Žบ
Cup Phono. แธฅnw. In แธฅnwt โ€œmistress.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in wsแธซ โ€œwide.โ€
W10a
๐“Žป
Pot Phono. b3.
W11
๐“Žผ
Ring stand Phono. g. Det. or Ideo. in nst โ€œthrone.โ€
W12
๐“Žฝ
Ring stand Use as W11.
W13
๐“Žพ
Pot Det. or Ideo. in dลกrt โ€œred pot.โ€
W14
๐“Žฟ
Tall jar Phono. แธฅs. In แธฅst โ€œwater jar.โ€
W15
๐“
Tall jar with water Det. or Ideo. in qbb, qbแธฅ โ€œcool, water.โ€
W16
๐“‚
Combination of W15 + W12 Use as W15.
W17
๐“ƒ
Tall jars in rack. Phono. แธซnt. In แธซntw โ€œjar rack.โ€
W18
๐“…
Var. W17 Use as W17
W19
๐“‡
Milk jug Phono. mi. In mi โ€œlikeness.โ€
W20
๐“ˆ
Milk jug with leaf Det. in irtt โ€œmilk.โ€
W21
๐“‰
Wine jars Det. in irp โ€œwine.โ€
W22
๐“Š
Beer jugs Ideo. in แธฅnqt โ€œbeer.โ€ Det. in qrแธฅt โ€œvessel.โ€
W23
๐“‹
Jug with handles Use as W22.
W24
๐“Œ
Bowl Phono. nw, in, ink.
W25
๐“Ž
Combination of W24 + legs Phono. in. In ini โ€œfetch, bring.โ€

W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
X1
๐“
Small bread loaf Phono. t. Ideo. in t โ€œbread.โ€
X2
๐“
Tall bread loaf Det. of bread. In t โ€œbread.โ€ Ideo. in dแธฅwty โ€œThoth.โ€
X3
๐“‘
Var. of X2 Use as X2
X4
๐“’
Bread roll Det. in sni โ€œpass by,โ€ fq3 โ€œcake.โ€
X5
๐“•
Var. of X4 Det. in สฟqw โ€œprovisions.โ€
X6
๐“–
Round loaf with bakerโ€™s mark Det. in p3t โ€œloaf.โ€
X7
๐“˜
Half loaf of bread Det. in snw โ€œofferings.โ€ When doubled, wnm โ€œeat.โ€
X8
๐“™
Conical Loaf Phono. di. In rdi โ€œgive.โ€

Y. Writings, Games, Music

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Y1
๐“›
Papyrus scroll Phono. mแธ3t. Ideo. in mแธ3t โ€œpaypyrus roll, book.โ€ Det. in rแธซ โ€œknow.โ€
Y1v
๐“œ
Papyrus scroll (vertical) Use as Y1
Y2
๐“
Var. of Y1 Use as Y1
Y3
๐“ž
Scribal kit Det. or Ideo. in sลก โ€œwrite,โ€ nสฟสฟ โ€œsmooth.โ€
Y4
๐“Ÿ
Y4 reversed Use as Y3
Y5
๐“ 
Game board Phono. mn. In imn โ€œAmunโ€ mn โ€œremain.โ€
Y6
๐“ก
Game piece Det. or Ideo. in ib3 โ€œgame piece,โ€ โ€œdance.โ€
Y7
๐“ข
Harp Det. in bnt โ€œharp.โ€
Y8
๐“ฃ
Sistrum Det. in sลกลกt โ€œsistrum.โ€

Z. Strokes

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Z1
๐“ค
Stroke Follows Ideograms. Det. wสฟ โ€œone.โ€ Ideo. numerals 1-9.
Z2
๐“ฅ
Triple stroke Det. of plurality.
Z3
๐“ช
Three Z1 vertical strokes Same as Z2.
Z3a
๐“ซ
Z2 vertical Same as Z2.
Z4
๐“ญ
Two diagonal strokes Det. Duality
Z4a
๐“ฎ
Two vertical strokes Det. Duality.
Z5
๐“ฏ
Diagonal stroke in hieratic Replacement for complex or dangerous signs, human figures.
Z6
๐“ฑ
Hieratic var. of A13 and A14 Det. in m(w)t โ€œdieโ€
Z7
๐“ฒ
From hieratic var. of G43. Phono. w.
Z8
๐“ณ
Oval Det. of round.
Z9
๐“ด
Crossed sticks Phono. sw3. In sw3 โ€œpass.โ€
Z10
๐“ต
Var. of Z9 Use as Z9.
Z11
๐“ถ
Crossed planks Phono. im. In imy โ€œwho is in.โ€

Aa. Unclassified

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Aa1
๐“
Placenta? Phono. แธซ.
Aa2
๐“Ž
Pustule or gland? Det. in bodily growths or conditions.
Aa3
๐“
Aa2 with substance issuing Use as Aa2.
Aa4
๐“
Pot Var. of W10a.
Aa5
๐“‘
Part of ship? Phono. แธฅp.
Aa6
๐“’
Unknown Det. in tm3 โ€œmat.โ€
Aa7
๐““
Unknown Det. in sqr โ€œsmite.โ€
Aa8
๐“–
Irrigation canal? Phono. qn. In qn โ€œcomplete.โ€
Aa9
๐“—
Unknown Det. in แธซwd โ€œrich.โ€
Aa10
๐“˜
Unknown Det. in drf โ€œwriting.โ€
Aa11
๐“™
Unknown Phono. m3สฟ.
Aa12
๐“š
Unknown Use as Aa11.
Aa13
๐“›
Unknown Phono. im, m.
Aa14
๐“œ
Unknown Phono. im, m.
Aa15
๐“
Var. Aa13 Phono. im, m.
Aa16
๐“ž
Short form Aa13 Phono. gs. In gs โ€œside, half.โ€
Aa17
๐“Ÿ
Back of something? Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œback.โ€
Aa18
๐“ 
Var. of Aa17 Use as Aa17
Aa19
๐“ก
Unknown Det. in แธฅr โ€œprepare,โ€ แธฅryt โ€œdread.โ€
Aa20
๐“ข
Unknown Phono. สฟpr. In สฟpr โ€œequip.โ€
Aa21
๐“ฃ
Unknown Phono. wแธสฟ. In wแธสฟ โ€œjudge.โ€
Aa22
๐“ค
Combination of Aa21 + D36 Use as Aa21.
Aa23
๐“ฅ
Warp between stakes? Det. in mแธd โ€œpuncture, press, adhere.โ€
Aa24
๐“ฆ
Var. Aa23 Use as Aa23.
Aa25
๐“ง
Unknown Ideo. in sm3 โ€œstolistโ€ (priestly title).
Aa26
๐“จ
Unknown Det. in sbi โ€œrebel.โ€
Aa27
๐“ฉ
Unknown Phono. nแธ. In nแธ โ€œask, inquire.โ€
Aa28
๐“ช
Builderโ€™s tool? Phono. qd. In qd โ€œbuild.โ€
Aa29
๐“ซ
Var. of Aa28 Use as Aa28.
Aa30
๐“ฌ
Frieze element? Det. in แบ–qr โ€œadorn.โ€
Aa31
๐“ญ
Var. of Aa30 Use as Aa30.

Tall Narrow Signs

๐“‡ฉ
๐“ช
๐“ซ
๐“Šง
๐“‚†
๐“Œฐ
M40 Aa28 Aa29 P11 D16 T34
๐“Œฑ
๐“‘
๐“’
๐“–
๐“˜
๐“Œƒ
T35 U28 U29 U32 U33 S43
๐“›
๐“Œ
๐“Œ‘
๐“‡…
๐“‡‹
๐“†„
U36 T8 T8a M13 M17 H6
๐“†…
๐“†ณ
๐“†ผ
๐“‹ด
๐“‡›
๐“‡œ
H6a M4 M12 S29 M29 M30
๐“‹ฝ
๐“‹€
๐“‹
๐“‹‚
๐“‹„
๐“Šข
S37 R14 R15 R16 R17 P6
๐“Œ€
๐“‹†
๐“Œ
๐“„ˆ
๐“„‰
๐“„Š
S40 R19 S41 F10 F11 F12
๐“‹พ
๐“‹ฟ
๐“Œ™
๐“Œš
๐“Œ˜
๐“จ
S38 S39 T14 T15 T13 Aa26
๐“‰ฝ
๐“ฃ
๐“ž
๐“„ฐ
๐“Š‘
๐“ฉ
O30 Aa21 U39 F45 O44 Aa27
๐“Šน
๐“Šบ
๐“Œ
๐“Œ‰
๐“Œ‹
๐“Ž—
R8 R9 T7a T3 T4 V24
๐“Ž˜
๐“‹
๐“Œ‚
๐“™
๐“‹ผ
๐“„œ
V25 U23 S42 U34 S36 F28
๐“
๐“
๐“
๐“Ž
๐“ฃ
๐“„ค
U26 U27 U24 U25 Y8 F35
๐“„ฅ
๐“ 
๐“‡
๐“Šค
๐“Œข
๐“Œฃ
F36 U41 W19 P8 T22 T23
๐“ถ
๐“Œ„
๐“ง
๐“‡ฎ
๐“Žซ
๐“ญ
Z11 S44 Aa25 M44 V38 Aa31
๐“ฌ
๐“ข
๐“Žจ
๐“„Ÿ
๐“‡Ÿ
๐“†ซ
Aa30 Aa20 V36 F31 M32 L7
๐“Žƒ
๐“Ž„
๐“‹น
๐“Žฌ
๐“Šฎ
๐“Œž
V17 V18 S34 V39 Q7 T18
๐“ŒŸ
๐“Œ 
๐“‹ˆ
๐“Šฝ
๐“‰บ
๐“‰ฅ
T19 T20 R21 R11 O28 O11
๐“Š…
๐“ฎ
๐“Ž›
๐“Ž
   
O36 Aa32 V28 V29    

Low Narrow Signs

๐“Šช
๐“ŠŒ
๐“ณ
๐“Š”
๐“ˆ†
๐“ˆ…
Q3 O39 Z8 O47 N22 N21
๐“ˆ‡
๐“ˆŽ
๐“˜
๐“Š’
๐“Š“
๐“ก
N23 N29 X7 O45 O46 Y6
๐“‡ค
๐“‘
๐“
๐“
๐“ˆ
๐“Ÿ
M35 X3 X2 X1 N28 Aa17
๐“†Ž
๐“Žบ
๐“Žป
๐“
๐“Šธ
๐“‡จ
I6 W10 W10a Aa4 R7 M39
๐“‡ฅ
๐“„ฎ
๐“ˆ”
๐“”
๐“Žผ
๐“Žฝ
M36 F43 N34 U30 W11 W12
๐“Žพ
๐“Œจ
๐“ˆž
๐“ˆŸ
๐“Žข
๐“‡
W13 T28 N41 N42 V37 M31
๐“„ฃ
๐“Žต
๐“Žถ
๐“‰
๐“ˆ
๐“ฑ
F34 W6 W7 W21 W20 V6
๐“Žค
๐“Žฅ
๐“ฑ
๐“ด
๐“‹ฉ
๐“ކ
V33 V34 V7 V8 S20 V20
๐“Ž…
๐“ก
๐“Ž
๐“
๐“ˆ‘
๐“„ฝ
V19 Aa19 Aa2 Aa3 N32 F52
๐“Žง
๐“†‡
๐“‡ซ
๐“„น
๐“‚
๐“† 
V35 H8 M41 F51 D11 K6
๐“†ฉ
๐“„”
๐“‚
๐“ˆ’
๐“‚‚
๐“‹ช
L6 F21 D26 N33 D12 S21
๐“‡ณ
๐“‡ท
๐“‡ธ
๐“
๐“Š—
๐“Š–
N5 N9 N10 Aa1 O50 O49
๐“Š•
๐“–
๐“ถ
๐“‹œ
๐“‡ด
๐“‡ถ
O48 X6 V9 S10 N6 N8
๐“‹
๐“‡ฝ
๐“‡ฌ
๐“„จ
๐“ข
๐“ฒ
S11 N15 M42 F38 V1 Z7
๐“ž
๐“ด
๐“ต
 
 
 
Aa16 Z9 Z10      

Low Broad Signs

๐“‡ฏ
๐“ˆ™
๐“ˆ›
๐“ˆœ
๐“‹ท
๐“ˆ€
N1 N37 N38 N39 S32 N18
๐“’
๐“•
๐“‡ฟ
๐“‡พ
๐“ˆ„
๐“˜
X4 X5 N17 N16 N20 Aa10
๐“™
๐“š
๐“›
๐“œ
๐“
๐“ˆ–
Aa11 Aa12 Aa13 Aa14 Aa15 N35
๐“–
๐“—
๐“Ž™
๐“Žš
๐“‹‹
๐“Žท
Aa8 Aa9 V26 V27 R24 W8
๐“Žฃ
๐“›
๐“
๐“Šต
๐“‡น
๐“‡บ
V32 Y1 Y2 R4 N11 N12
๐“„ญ
๐“‚Ž
๐“‚
๐“‚ƒ
๐“‚…
๐“„“
F42 D24 D25 D13 D15 F20
๐“ฑ
๐“„ข
๐“Œˆ
๐“ŒŽ
๐“„ž
๐“Ž”
Z6 F33 T2 T7 F30 V22
๐“Ž•
๐“Šถ
๐“Šท
๐“Šƒ
๐“ฌ
๐“ฎ
V23 R5 R6 O34 V2 V3
๐“‹ญ
๐“‹‰
๐“‹Š
๐“Œ•
๐“‰ป
๐“Œ‡
S24 R22 R23 T11 O29 T1
๐“Œก
๐“ˆ
๐“‡
๐“‰
๐“‚‡
๐“•
T21 U20 U19 U21 D17 U31
๐“Œ’
๐“Œ“
๐“Œ”
๐“„ก
๐“ฟ
๐“Ž€
T9 T9a T10 F32 V13 V14
๐“„ฒ
๐“„ด
๐“„ถ
๐“„ท
๐“†ป
๐“…
F46 F47 F48 F49 M11 U17
๐“†
๐“‚
๐““
๐“„‘
๐“‚ท
๐“ƒ
U18 U14 Aa7 F18 D51 U15
๐“„
๐“ฆ
๐“ˆ
๐“‰ฟ
๐“ˆ˜
๐“‚„
U16 Aa24 N31 O31 N36 D14
๐“‚‹
๐“‚Œ
๐“Œช
๐“Œซ
๐“Œฎ
๐“‚ช
D21 D22 T30 T31 T33 D48
๐“ŽŸ
๐“Žก
๐“Žข
๐“Žฑ
๐“‹ž
๐“ˆ
V30 V31 V31a W3 S12 N30
๐“Š
๐“А
๐“Ž‚
 
 
 
O42 O43 V16      

Sources Referenced

Allen, James P. โ€“ Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs

Faulkner, R. O. โ€“ A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian

Gardiner, Alan H โ€“ Egyptian Grammar 

Hoch, James E. โ€“ Middle Egyptian Grammar: Sign List

 

Table of Contents

The following is a  list of commonly used hieroglyphs as organized by Sir Alan H. Gardiner in his Egyptian Grammar. The signs are organized into 26 main categories followed by 3 sections that list hieroglyphs by their shape. Choose from any of the links below to guide yourself to a specific category.

Phono. โ€“ Phonogram       Ideo. โ€“ Ideogram       Det. โ€“ Determinative       Var. โ€“ Variant.

A. Man and His occupations

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
A1
๐“€€
Seated man Det. of man, names; Pronoun1st sing. i, wi, ink, kwi. โ€œI,โ€ โ€œme,โ€ โ€œmy.โ€
A2
๐“€
Man with hand to mouth Det. of eat, drink, speak, think.
A3
๐“€‚
Man sitting on heel Det. of sit.
A4
๐“€ƒ
Man with arms raised Det. adoration, hide
A5
๐“€„
Man hiding Det. hide
A5a
๐“€…
   
A6
๐“€†
Man purifying Det. purity, cleanliness
A6a
๐“€‡
   
A6b
๐“€ˆ
   
A7
๐“€‰
Fatigued man Det. weary, weak
A8
๐“€Š
Man performing hnw Det. in hnw โ€œjubilationโ€
A9
๐“€‹
Man with basket on head Det. in 3แนฏp โ€œload,โ€ f3i โ€œcarry,โ€ k3t โ€œwork.โ€
A10
๐“€Œ
Man holding an oar Det. in sแธณdw โ€œsail.โ€
A11
๐“€
Man with scepter and crook Det. แธซnms โ€œfriend.โ€
A12
๐“€Ž
Man with bow and quiver Det. mลกสฟ โ€œarmy,โ€ soldier.
A13
๐“€
Man with arms bound Det. แธซfty โ€œenemy.โ€
A14
๐“€
Man with bleeding head Det. of mwt โ€œdie,โ€ enemy.
A14a
๐“€‘
Man with axe to head Var. of A14
A15
๐“€’
Man falling Det. แธซr โ€œfall,โ€ sแธซrt โ€œoverthrow.โ€
A16
๐“€“
Man bowing Det. ksi โ€œbow.โ€
A17
๐“€”
Child with hand to mouth Det. ลกri โ€œyoung.โ€ Ideo. แบ–rd โ€œchild.โ€
A17a
๐“€•
Child sitting Det. sit, young.
A18
๐“€–
Child wearing red crown Det. child-king
A19
๐“€—
Aged man bending with stick Det. i3w โ€œold,โ€ smsw โ€œeldest,โ€ wr โ€œgreat one, chief.โ€
A20
๐“€˜
Man leaning on forked stick Var. of A19.
A21
๐“€™
Man with stick Det. and Ideo. sr โ€œofficial, noble.โ€
A22
๐“€š
Statue of man with stick and scepter Det. statue.
A23
๐“€›
King with stick and mace Det. ity, โ€œsovereign.โ€
A24
๐“€œ
Man striking with stick in both hands Det. แธฅwi, โ€œstrike,โ€ nแธฅm โ€œtake away.โ€ Ideo. nแธซt strong.
A25
๐“€
Man striking with stick in one hand Det. hwi โ€œstrike.โ€
A26
๐“€ž
Man beckoning Det. nis โ€œcall.โ€ Ideo. vocative i, โ€œOh!โ€
A27
๐“€Ÿ
Man running Phon. in โ€œby,โ€ agent particle.
A28
๐“€ 
Man with arms raised Det. แธณ3 โ€œhigh,โ€ แธฅสฟi โ€œrejoice.โ€
A29
๐“€ก
Man upside down Det. upside down.
A30
๐“€ข
Man with arms outstretched Det. i3w โ€œpraise,โ€ dw3 โ€œadoration.โ€
A31
๐“€ฃ
Man with arms turned behind him Det. turn away.
A32
๐“€ค
Man dancing Det. dance.
 
๐“€ฅ
   
A33
๐“€ฆ
Man with stick and bundle Det. wander, herdsman.
A34
๐“€ง
Man pounding in a mortar Det. แธซwsi โ€œpound, build.โ€
A35
๐“€จ
Man building a wall Det. and Ideo. แธณd โ€œbuild.โ€
A36
๐“€ฉ
Man straining into a vessel Det. and Ideo. สฟfty โ€œbrewer.โ€
A37
๐“€ช
Commoner form A36 Use as A36.
A38
๐“€ซ
Man holding two animal emblems Ideo. แธณis/แธณsi โ€œโ€Cusaeโ€ (town).
A39
๐“€ฌ
Man holding two giraffes Use as A38.
A40
๐“€ญ
Seated god Det. god. Replaces A1 as 1st sing pronoun when god speaks. i, wi, ink, kwi.
A40a
๐“€ฎ
   
A41
๐“€ฏ
Seated king Det. nsw โ€œking,โ€  แธฅm โ€œmajesty,โ€ nb โ€œlord.โ€
A42
๐“€ฐ
Seated king holding flail Use as A41.
A42a
๐“€ฑ
   
A43
๐“€ฒ
King wearing white crown of Upper Egypt Det. king of Upper Egypt.
A43a
๐“€ณ
   
A44
๐“€ด
King holding flail and wearing white crown of Upper Egypt Use as A43.
A45
๐“€ต
King wearing red crown of Lower Egypt. Det. and Ideo. bity โ€œking of Lower Egypt.โ€
A45a
๐“€ถ
   
A46
๐“€ท
King holding flail and wearing red crown of Lower Egypt. Same as A45
A47
๐“€ธ
Seated sheperd Det. and Ideo. s3w โ€œguard,โ€ mniw โ€œherdsman.โ€
A48
๐“€น
Man holding knife Det. iry โ€œrelating to.โ€
A49
๐“€บ
Foreigner with stick Det. foreigner,  สฟ3mw โ€œAsiatics.โ€
A50
๐“€ป
Noble seated on chair Det. revered person, deceased. Var. A1 for 1st sing. pronoun.
A51
๐“€ผ
Noble seated on chair with flagellum Det. and Ideo. ลกpsi โ€œnobleโ€
A52
๐“€ฝ
Kneeling noble with flail Det. revered person, deceased.
A53
๐“€พ
Upright mummy Det. mummy, statue, likeness, form.
A54
๐“€ฟ
Recumbent mummy Det. dead.
A55
๐“€
Mummy on bed Det. sแธr โ€œlie down,โ€ dead.
A59
๐“„
Man threatening stick with one hand Det. drive off.

B. Woman and Her Occupations

Gardiner No.
HieroglyphDescriptionDetails
B1
๐“
Seated WomanDet. woman, name. Sometimes for A1 1st sing. pronoun โ€“ i
B2
๐“‘
Pregnant womanDet. pregnant
B3
๐“’
Woman giving birthDet. and Ideo. msi โ€œgive birth, bear.โ€
B4
๐““
Var. B3Use as B3.
B5
๐“”
Woman nursing childDet. mnสฟt โ€œnurse.โ€
B6
๐“–
Woman and seated childDet. rnn โ€œnurse.โ€
B7
๐“—
Seated queen holding flowerDet. queensโ€™ names.

C. Anthropomorphic Deities

Gardiner No.HieroglyphDescriptionDetails
C1
๐“š
God with sun-disk and uraeusDet. and Ideo. Rสฟ โ€œRe, sun-godโ€
C2
๐“œ
God with falcon head and sun-disk holding สฟnแธซVar. C1. Det. and Ideo. Rสฟ โ€œRe, sun-godโ€
C3
๐“Ÿ
God with ibis headDet. or Ideo. แธแธฅwty โ€œThothโ€
C4
๐“ 
God with ram headDet. or Ideo. แบ–nmw โ€œKhnumโ€
C5
๐“ก
God with ram head holding สฟnแธซUse as C4.
C6
๐“ข
God with jackal headDet. and Ideo. inpw โ€œAnubis,โ€ wp-w3wt โ€œWepwawet.โ€
C7
๐“ฃ
God with Seth headDet. and Ideo. Stแธซ โ€œSeth.โ€
C8
๐“ค
MinDet. and Ideo. Mnw โ€œMin.โ€
C9
๐“ฅ
Goddess with horned sun-diskDet. and Ideo.
C10
๐“ฆ
God with featherDet. and Ideo. M3สฟt โ€œMaatโ€
C10a
๐“ง
Goddess with feather holding สฟnแธซUse as C10
C11
๐“จ
แธฅแธฅ-figureIdeo. แธฅแธฅ โ€œmillion,โ€ god Heh.
C12
๐“ฉ
AmunDet. and Ideo. Imn โ€œAmun.โ€
C17
๐“ฎ
MontuDet. and Ideo Mntw โ€œMontu.โ€
C18
๐“ฏ
TatjenenDet. and Ideo. t3-แนฏnnii โ€œTatjenen.โ€
C19
๐“ฐ
PtahDet. and Ideo. Ptแธฅ โ€œPtah.โ€
C20
๐“ฑ
Variant C19Use as C19

D. Parts of the Human Body

Gardiner No.HieroglyphDescription
Details
D1
๐“ถ
HeadPhono. tp. Det. or Ideo. for tp โ€œhead,โ€ tpy โ€œfirst, chief.โ€ Det. แธ3แธ3โ€œhead.โ€
D2
๐“ท
FacePhon. แธฅr. Ideo. for แธฅr โ€œface.โ€
D3
๐“ธ
HairDet. for ลกny โ€œhair,โ€ iwn โ€œcomplexion, nature.โ€ Abbr. for gm wลก โ€œfound missing.โ€
D4
๐“น
EyePhono. iri โ€œto do, make.โ€ Ideo. for irt โ€œeye.โ€
D5
๐“บ
Eye with paintDet. for actions or conditions of the eye. ex. dgi โ€œlook,โ€ ลกp โ€œblind.โ€
D6
๐“ป
Eye with paintUse as D5.
D7
๐“ผ
Eye with paintDet. for adorn and in สฟnw โ€ โ€œAnuโ€ (location).
D8
๐“ฝ
Eye enclosedDet. forสฟnw โ€œTurah,โ€ สฟn โ€œbeautiful.โ€
D9
๐“ฟ
Eye weepingDet. or Ideo. for rmi โ€œweep.โ€
D10
๐“‚€
Eye with falconโ€™s head markingDet. or Ideo. for w3แธt โ€œwedjat eye.โ€
D11
๐“‚
White part of w3แธt eye1/2 แธฅeqat measure of grain.
D12
๐“‚‚
Eye pupilDet. for แธfd โ€œpupil of eye.โ€
D13
๐“‚ƒ
Eyebrow1/8 แธฅeqat measure of grain.
D14
๐“‚„
White part of w3แธt eye1/16 แธฅeqat measure of grain.
D15
๐“‚…
Part of w3แธt eye markings1/32 แธฅeqat measure of grain.
D16
๐“‚†
Part of w3แธt eye markings1/64 แธฅeqat measure of grain.
D17
๐“‚‡
Markings of w3แธt eyeDet. or Ideo. for tit โ€œfigure, image.โ€
D18
๐“‚ˆ
EarDet. or Ideo. for msแธr โ€œear.โ€
D19
๐“‚‰
Eye, nose, and cheekDet. or Ideo. for fnd โ€œnose.โ€ Det. sn โ€œsmell,โ€ rลก โ€œrejoice.โ€
D20
๐“‚Š
Var. D19Use as D19
D21
๐“‚‹
MouthPhon. r. Ideo. for r โ€œmouth.โ€
D22
๐“‚Œ
Mouth with two linesIdeo. for rwy โ€œ2/3.โ€
D23
๐“‚
Mouth with three linesIdeo. for แธซmt rw โ€œ3/4.โ€
D24
๐“‚Ž
Upper lip with teethDet. or Ideo. for spt โ€œlip.โ€ Mistakenly used a F42.
D25
๐“‚
Lips with teethDet. or Ideo. for spty โ€œlips.โ€
D26
๐“‚
Lips spewing waterDet. for spit, spew. ex. psg โ€œspit,โ€ แธณสฟ โ€œspew out.โ€
D27
๐“‚‘
BreastDet. for breast, suckle. ex. mnแธ โ€œbreastโ€
D27a
๐“‚’
Var. of D27Use as D27.
D28
๐“‚“
Two armsPhono. k3. Ideo. for k3 โ€œsoul.โ€
D29
๐“‚”
Var. of D28Use as D28.
D30
๐“‚•
Two arms with tailDet. for nแธฅb-k3w โ€œUniter of Attributes, Assigner of Kas,โ€ name of mythical serpent deity.
D31
๐“‚–
Combination of signs D32 and U36Ideo. for แธฅm-k3 โ€œka servent.โ€
D32
๐“‚˜
Two arms embracingDet. for embrace, open. ex. inแธณ โ€œenvelop,โ€ แธฅpt โ€œembrace.โ€
D33
๐“‚™
Arms holding oarPhono. แบ–n. Ideo. for แบ–ni โ€œrow.โ€
D34
๐“‚š
Arms with shield and axeIdeo. for สฟแธฅ3 โ€œfightโ€
D34a
๐“‚›
Arms with shield and maceUse as D34.
D35
๐“‚œ
Negative armsPhono. n. Ideo. for n and nn, โ€œnot.โ€ Det. negation.
D36
๐“‚
ArmPhono. สฟ. Ideo. สฟ โ€œarm, hand.โ€
D37
๐“‚ž
Arm holding sign X8Phono. di in rdi โ€œgive.โ€
D38
๐“‚Ÿ
Arm holding breadPhono. mi or m. Det. for imi โ€œgive.โ€
D39
๐“‚ 
Arm holding W24Det. for offer, present. ex. แธฅnk โ€œpresent,โ€ drp โ€œoffer.โ€
D40
๐“‚ก
Arm holding stickDet. for force, effort. ex. nแธซt โ€œstrong.โ€ Ideo. h3i โ€œevaluate.โ€
D41
๐“‚ข
Arm with downward facing palmPhono. ni. Det. for arm. ex. rmn โ€œarm, shoulder.โ€
D42
๐“‚ฃ
Arm with downward facing palmDet. or Ideo. for mแธฅ โ€œcubitโ€
D43
๐“‚ค
Arm with flailPhono. แธซw. Ideo. for แธซwi โ€œprotect.
D44
๐“‚ฅ
Arm with scepterDet. and Ideo. for แธซrp โ€œcontrol, be at head of, administer.โ€
D45
๐“‚ฆ
Arm with brushDet. and Ideo. for แธsr โ€œclear road, sacred, holy.โ€
D46
๐“‚ง
HandPhono. d. Ideo. for แธrt โ€œhand.โ€
D46a
๐“‚จ
Hand with waterIdeo. for idt โ€œfragrance.โ€
D47
๐“‚ฉ
HandDet. for แธrt โ€œhandโ€ when spelled with Phono.
D48
๐“‚ช
Palm without thumbIdeo. ลกsp โ€œpalm, hand-breadthโ€ (measure)
D49
๐“‚ฌ
FistDet. for grasp. ex. 3mm โ€œgrasp,โ€ แธซfสฟ โ€œseize.โ€
D50
๐“‚ญ
Vertical fingerIdeo. for แธbสฟ โ€œfinger,โ€ แธbสฟ โ€œ10,000.โ€ Det. for accurate, when doubled.
D51
๐“‚ท
Horizontal fingerDet. for actions related to finger, fruit, flower. ex. สฟnt โ€œnail,โ€ แธซ3i โ€œmeasure,โ€ dแธณr โ€œfruit.โ€
D52
๐“‚ธ
PenisPhono. mt. Det. for male. ex. สฟ3 โ€œass,โ€ แนฏ3y โ€œmale.โ€ Ideo. k3 โ€œbull.โ€
D53
๐“‚บ
Penis with liquidDet. for male, penis. ex. m b3แธฅ โ€œin the presence ofโ€ แธr b3แธฅ โ€œsince,โ€ r b3แธฅ โ€œbefore.โ€
D54
๐“‚ป
Legs walkingPhono. iw in iwi โ€œcome.โ€ Det. for motion.
D55
๐“‚ฝ
Legs walking (reverse of D54)Det. for backwards. ex. สฟnn โ€œturn back,โ€ แธซtแธซt โ€œbe reversed.โ€
D56
๐“‚พ
LegPhono. pd. Det. for leg, foot. ex. rd โ€œleg,โ€ pd โ€œknee.โ€
D57
๐“‚ฟ
Leg with T30Det. for mutilate. ex. i3แนฏ โ€œbe mutilated.โ€
D58
๐“ƒ€
FootPhono. b. Ideo. for bw โ€œplace.โ€
D59
๐“ƒ
Foot with D36Phono. สฟb
D60
๐“ƒ‚
Foot with water streamingIdeo. for wสฟb โ€œpure, clean.โ€
D61
๐“ƒƒ
ToesIdeo. for s3แธฅ โ€œtoeโ€
D62
๐“ƒ„
Var. D61Use as D61.
D63
๐“ƒ…
Var. D61Use as D61.

E. Mammals

Gardiner No.HieroglyphDescriptionDetails
E1
๐“ƒ’
BullDet. of cattle. ex. ng โ€œbull,โ€ mnmnt โ€œcattle.โ€ Ideo. in k3 โ€œbull.โ€
E2
๐“ƒ“
Bull preparing to chargeDet. in sm3 โ€œfighting bull.โ€ Ideo. in k3 nแธซt โ€œvictorious bull,โ€ (epithet of Pharaoh.)
E3
๐“ƒ”
CalfDet. in bแธฅs โ€œcalfโ€
E4
๐“ƒ•
Sacred cowDet. in แธฅs3t โ€œsacred cow.โ€
E5
๐“ƒ–
Cow with calfDet. in 3ms โ€œshow solicitude.โ€
E6
๐“ƒ—
HorseIdeo. or Det. in ssmt โ€œhorse.โ€ Det. in ibr โ€œstallion.โ€
E7
๐“ƒ˜
DonkeyDet. in สฟ3 โ€œdonkey.โ€
E8
๐“ƒ™
KidPhon. ib, โ€œkid.โ€ Det. in สฟwt โ€œflocks.โ€
E9
๐“ƒš
Newborn bubalisPhon. iw. In iwr โ€œconceive.โ€
E10
๐“ƒ›
RamDet. in b3 โ€œram,โ€ แบ–nmw โ€œKhnum,โ€สฟwt แธฅแธt โ€œwhite flocks, sheepโ€
E11
๐“ƒž
RamUse as E10
E12
๐“ƒŸ
PigDet. in rri โ€œpig.โ€
E13
๐“ƒ 
CatDet. in miw โ€œcat.โ€
E14
๐“ƒก
DogDet. in iw โ€œdog,โ€ แนฏsm โ€œhound.โ€
E15
๐“ƒข
Recumbent JackalDet. or Ideo. in Inpw, โ€œAnubis.โ€
E16
๐“ƒฃ
Recumbent Jackal on shrineUse as E15.
E17
๐“ƒฅ
JackalDet. or Ideo. in s3b โ€œjackalโ€ and โ€œdignitary.โ€
E18
๐“ƒง
Jackal on standard R12Det. or Ideo. in Wp-w3wt โ€œOpener of ways, Wepwawet.โ€
E19
๐“ƒจ
O.K. form of lastUse as E18
E20
๐“ƒฉ
Seth animalDet. or Ideo. in stแบ–, stลก โ€œSeth.โ€ Det. in แบ–nnw โ€œturmoil,โ€ sh3 โ€œconfusion.โ€
E21
๐“ƒซ
Recumbent Seth animalDet. in nลกni โ€œstorm, rage.โ€
E22
๐“ƒฌ
LionDet. or Ideo. in m3i โ€œlionโ€
E23
๐“ƒญ
Recumbent LionPhon. rw. Det. or Ideo. in rw โ€œlion.โ€
E24
๐“ƒฎ
PantherDet. or Ideo. in 3by โ€œpanther, leopard.โ€
E25
๐“ƒฏ
HippopotamusDet. in db, dib โ€œhippopotamus.โ€
E26
๐“ƒฐ
ElephantDet. 3bw โ€œelephant.โ€ Ideo. in 3bw โ€œElephantine.โ€
E27
๐“ƒฑ
GiraffeDet. sr โ€œforetell.โ€ Det. or Ideo in mmi โ€œgiraffe.โ€
E28
๐“ƒฒ
OryxDet. in m3แธฅแธ โ€œoryx.โ€
E29
๐“ƒด
GazelleDet. in gแธฅs โ€œgazelle.โ€
E30
๐“ƒต
IbexDet. in n3w, nr3w, ni3 โ€œibex.โ€
E31
๐“ƒถ
Goat with collarDet. in sสฟแธฅ โ€œrank, privilege.โ€
E32
๐“ƒท
BaboonDet. in iสฟn โ€œbaboon,โ€ ky โ€œmonkey,โ€ qnd โ€œfurious.โ€
E33
๐“ƒธ
MonkeyDet. gf, gif โ€œmonkey.โ€
E34
๐“ƒน
HarePhono. wn. wnn โ€œbe.โ€

F. Parts of MAmmals

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
F1
๐“ƒพ
Head of ox Ideo. in offering formulas for k3 โ€œcattle.โ€
F2
๐“„€
Head of charging ox Det. in แธnd โ€œrage.โ€
F3
๐“„
Head of hippopotamus Phono. 3t. Det. or Ideo. in โ€œmoment, attack.โ€
F4
๐“„‚
Forepart of lion Ideo. in แธฅ3t โ€œfront,โ€ แธฅ3ty โ€œheart.โ€
F5
๐“„ƒ
Head of bubalis Phon. ลกs3. Det. and Ideo. in ลกs3 โ€œskilledโ€ and โ€œprayer.โ€
F6
๐“„„
Forepart of bubalis Use as F5
F7
๐“„…
Head of ram Det. in ลกft โ€œramโ€™s head.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in ลกfyt โ€œworth, dignity.โ€
F8
๐“„†
Forepart of ram Use as F7
F9
๐“„‡
Head of leopard Det. or Ideo. in pแธฅty โ€œstrength.โ€
F10
๐“„ˆ
Head and neck of animal Det. in แธซแธซ โ€œthroat,โ€ สฟm โ€œswallow.โ€
F11
๐“„‰
O.K. form of F10 Use as F10
F12
๐“„Š
Head and neck of jackal Phon. wsr. Ideo in wsrt โ€œneck.โ€ In wsr โ€œpowerfulโ€
F13
๐“„‹
Horns of ox Phon. wp. Ideo. in wpt โ€œbrow, beginning.โ€
F14
๐“„
Combination of F13 and M4 Ideo. wpt-rnpt โ€œOpening of the Year.โ€
F15
๐“„Ž
Combination of F14 and N5 Use as F14
F16
๐“„
Horn Phono. สฟb. Det. or Ideo. in db โ€œhorn,โ€ สฟb โ€œhorn.โ€ In m-สฟb โ€œtogether with.โ€
F17
๐“„
Combination of F16 and D60 water vessel Det. or Ideo. in สฟbw โ€œpurification.โ€
F18
๐“„‘
Tusk of elephant Phono. bแธฅ, แธฅw. Det. and Ideo. in ibแธฅ โ€œtooth.โ€ Det. in sbแธฅ โ€œcry.โ€
F19
๐“„’
Jawbone of ox Det. in สฟrt โ€œjaw.โ€
F20
๐“„“
Tongue Phono. ns. In ns โ€œtongue.โ€ Ideo. in imy-r โ€œoverseer.โ€
F21
๐“„”
Ear of ox Phono. sแธm, idn. Det. or Ideo. in msแธr โ€œear. Ideo. sแธm, โ€œhear.โ€
F22
๐“„–
Hindquarters of leopard or lion Phono. pแธฅ in โ€œreach,โ€ pแธฅty โ€œstrength.โ€ Ideo. for pแธฅwy โ€œend.โ€
F23
๐“„—
Foreleg of ox Det. or Ideo. in แธซpลก โ€œstrong arm, leg.โ€
F24
๐“„˜
Reverse of F23 Use as F23.
F25
๐“„™
Leg and hoof of ox Phono. wแธฅm in โ€œhoof,โ€ โ€œrepeat.โ€
F26
๐“„š
Goatskin Phono. แบ–n. In แบ–nw โ€œinterior,โ€ แบ–n โ€œapproach.โ€
F27
๐“„›
Cowskin Det. in dแธฅr โ€œhide,โ€ msk3 โ€œskin.โ€
F28
๐“„œ
Var. of F27 Phono. s3b.
F29
๐“„
Combination of F28 + arrow Phono. st. Det. and Ideo. sti โ€œpierce, shoot.โ€
F30
๐“„ž
Water skin Phono. ลกd. In ลกdi โ€œdraw forth,โ€ ลกdw โ€œwater skin.โ€
F31
๐“„Ÿ
Three fox skins Phono. ms. In msi โ€œgive birth.โ€
F32
๐“„ก
Animal belly and tail Phono. แบ–. Ideo. in แบ–t โ€œbelly, body.โ€
F33
๐“„ข
Tail Phono. sd. Det. and Ideo in sd โ€œtail.โ€
F34
๐“„ฃ
Heart Ideo. in ib โ€œheart.โ€ Det. of โ€ แธฅ3ty โ€œheart.โ€
F35
๐“„ค
Heart and windpipe Phono. nfr. In nfr โ€œgood, beautiful.โ€
F36
๐“„ฅ
Lung and windpipe Phono. sm3. In sm3 โ€œuniteโ€ and โ€œlung.โ€
F37
๐“„ฆ
Backbone and ribs Det. or Ideo. in i3t โ€œback.โ€ Det. in psd โ€œback.โ€
F38
๐“„จ
Var. of F37 Det. in psd โ€œback.โ€
F39
๐“„ช
Backbone and spinal cord Det. and Ideo. in im3แธซ โ€œspineโ€ and โ€œhonor.โ€
F40
๐“„ซ
Backbone and spinal cord at each end Phono. 3w.
F41
๐“„ฌ
Vertebrae Det. in psd โ€œback.โ€
F42
๐“„ญ
Rib Phono. spr. In spr โ€œapproach.โ€
F43
๐“„ฎ
Ribs Det. in sแธฅpt โ€œribs.โ€
F44
๐“„ฏ
Leg bone with meat Phono. iwสฟ, isw. In iwสฟ inherit,โ€ siw โ€œexchange.โ€
F45
๐“„ฐ
Heifer uterus Det. or Ideo. in dit โ€œvulva, cow.โ€
F46
๐“„ฒ
Intestine Ideo. in q3b โ€œinstestine,โ€ m-q3b โ€œin the midst ofโ€ pแธซr โ€œturn.โ€
F47
๐“„ด
Var. of F46 Use as F46.
F48
๐“„ถ
Var. of F46 Use as F46.
F49
๐“„ท
Var. of F46 Use as F46.
F50
๐“„ธ
Combination of F46 and S29 Phono. spแธซr, โ€œwrite, copy.โ€
F51
๐“„น
Piece of flesh Phono. is, ist, ws. Det. แธฅสฟ โ€œflesh,โ€ iwf โ€œmeat.โ€
F52
๐“„ฝ
Excrement Det. in แธฅs โ€œexcrement.โ€

G. Birds

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
G1
๐“„ฟ
Vulture Phono. 3. In 3 โ€œvulture.โ€™
G2
๐“…€
Two Vultures Phono 33. In m33 โ€œsee.โ€
G3
๐“…
Combination of G1 + U1 Phono. in m3. In sm3wy โ€œrenew.โ€
G4
๐“…‚
Buzzard Phono. tyw.
G5
๐“…ƒ
Falcon Ideo. แธฅrw โ€œHorus.โ€
G6
๐“…„
Falcon with flail De.t in bik โ€œfalcon.โ€
G7
๐“…†
Falcon on standard Det. imn โ€œAmun,โ€ nsw โ€œking,โ€ divine. 1st sing. pro. i, wi, with divine speaker.
G7a
๐“…‡
Var of G7, Falcon in boat Ideo. nmty โ€œNemtyโ€
G7b
๐“…ˆ
Var of G7, G7a Use as G7a.
G8
๐“…‰
Combination of G5 + S12 Ideo. Hr/bik nbw โ€œGolden Horus/falcon.โ€
G9
๐“…Š
Falcon with sun disk Ideo. in rสฟ-แธฅrw-3แธซty โ€œRe-Horakhty.โ€
G10
๐“…‹
Falcon in sacred bark Det. in skr โ€œSokar,โ€ แธฅnw โ€œSokar bark.โ€
G11
๐“…Œ
Falcon image Det. in สฟลกm, สฟแบ–m, สฟแธซm โ€œdivine image,โ€ ลกnbt โ€œbreast.โ€
G12
๐“…Ž
Falcon image with flail Use as G11.
G13
๐“…
Falcon image with S9 Ideo. แธฅrw nแธซny โ€œHorus of Hierakonopolis.โ€ Det. in spdw โ€œSopdu.โ€
G14
๐“…
Vulture Phono. mwt, mt. In mwt โ€œmother.โ€
G15
๐“…‘
Vulture with flail Det. in mwt โ€œMut.โ€
G16
๐“…’
Nehkbet and Edjo Ideo. in nbty โ€œTwo Ladiesโ€ (title of Pharaoh)
G17
๐“…“
Owl Phono. m.
G18
๐“…”
Two Owls Phono. mm.
G19
๐“…•
Combination of G17 + D37 Phono. mi, m.
G20
๐“…–
Combination of G17 + D36 Use as G19.
G21
๐“…˜
Guinea fowl Phono. nแธฅ. In nแธฅแธฅ โ€œeternity.โ€
G22
๐“…™
Hoopoe Phono. แธb/แธbt.
G23
๐“…š
Lapwing Det. and Ideo. in rแธซyt โ€œcommoners.โ€
G24
๐“…›
Var. of G23 Use as G23.
G25
๐“…œ
Crested Ibis Phono. 3แธซ. In โ€œspirit.โ€
G26
๐“…
Sacred ibis on standard Det. in แธแธฅwty โ€œThoth.โ€
G26a
๐“…ž
Sacred ibis Use as G26.
G27
๐“…Ÿ
Flamingo Phono. dลกr. In dลกr โ€œred,โ€ โ€œflamingo.โ€
G28
๐“… 
Black ibis Phono. gm. In gmi โ€œfind.โ€
G29
๐“…ก
Jabiru Phono. b3. In โ€œsoul.โ€
G30
๐“…ข
Three jabirus Ideo. in b3w โ€œspirits, strength.โ€
G31
๐“…ฃ
Heron Det. in ลกnty โ€œheron.โ€
G32
๐“…ค
Heron on perch Det. or Ideo. in bสฟแธซi โ€œinundated.โ€
G33
๐“…ฅ
Egret Det. sd3 โ€œtremble.โ€
G34
๐“…ฆ
Ostrich Det. in niw โ€œostrich.โ€
G35
๐“…ง
Cormorant Phono. สฟq. In สฟq โ€œenter.โ€
G36
๐“…จ
Swallow Phono. wr. In wr โ€œgreat.โ€
G37
๐“…ช
Sparrow Det. in nแธs โ€œsmall,โ€ bin โ€œbad.โ€
G38
๐“…ฌ
Goose Phono. gb. In gb โ€œGeb.โ€ Det. in wf3 โ€œtalk,โ€ wsf โ€œidle,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
G39
๐“…ญ
Duck Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œson.โ€ Det. in si โ€œduck.โ€
G40
๐“…ฎ
Duck flying Phono. p3. In p3 โ€œthe,โ€ โ€œfly.โ€
G41
๐“…ฏ
Duck landing Phono. แธซn. In แธซni โ€œalight, halt,โ€ แธซn โ€œspeech,โ€ qm3 โ€œthrow,โ€ โ€œcreate.โ€
G42
๐“…ฐ
Fattened bird Det. and Ideo. in wลก3 โ€œfatten,โ€ แธf3w โ€œprovisions.โ€
G43
๐“…ฑ
Quail chick, var. Z7 Phono. w.
G44
๐“…ณ
Two quail chicks Phono. ww. In pแธฅww โ€œend.โ€
G45
๐“…ด
Combination of G43 + D36 Phono wสฟ.In wสฟw โ€œsoldier.โ€
G46
๐“…ถ
Combination of G43 + U1 Phono. m3w.
G47
๐“…ท
Duckling Phono. แนฏ3. In แนฏ3y โ€œmale.โ€
G48
๐“…ธ
Three ducklings in nest Ideo. in sลก โ€œnest.โ€
G49
๐“…น
Ducksโ€™ heads protruding from pool Det. or Ideo. in sลก โ€œnest.โ€
G50
๐“…บ
Two plovers Ideo. for rแธซty โ€œwasherman.โ€
G51
๐“…ป
Bird pecking fish Det. in แธฅ3m โ€œcatch fish.โ€
G52
๐“…ผ
Goose feeding Det. in snm โ€œfeed.โ€
G53
๐“…ฝ
Human headed bird Ideo. in b3 โ€œsoul.โ€
G54
๐“…พ
Plucked bird Phono. snแธ. In snแธ โ€œfear.โ€

H. Parts of Birds

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
H1
๐“…ฟ
Head of duck Ideo. in 3pd โ€œbird.โ€ Det. in wลกn โ€œwring the neck of birds.โ€
H2
๐“†€
Head of crested bird Phono. m3สฟ, wลกm, p3q. Det. in m3สฟ โ€œtemple of the head,โ€ โ€œtrue.โ€
H3
๐“†
Head of spoonbill Phono. p3q.
H4
๐“†‚
Head of vulture Phono. nr. Det. in nrt โ€œvulture.โ€
H5
๐“†ƒ
Wing Det. in แธnแธฅ โ€œwing.โ€
H6
๐“†„
Feather Phono. ลกw. Ideo. in ลกwt โ€œfeather.โ€ Det. and Ideo. in m3สฟt โ€œtruth.โ€
H7
๐“††
Claw Phono. ลก3, ลก3t. In ลก3t โ€œShatโ€ (location).
H8
๐“†‡
Egg Ideo. in s3 โ€œson.โ€ Det. sแธฅwt โ€œegg.โ€

I. Amphibious Animals, Reptiles, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
I1
๐“†ˆ
Lizard Phono. สฟลก3. Det. for lizard. ex. สฟลก3 โ€œlizardโ€ and สฟลก3 โ€œmany, numerous.โ€
I2
๐“†‰
Turtle Det. or Ideo. for ลกtyw โ€œturtle.โ€
I3
๐“†Š
Crocodile Det. or Ideo. for crocodile. ex. msแธฅ โ€œcrocodile,โ€ 3d โ€œagressive.โ€ Ideo. ity โ€œsovereign,โ€ when reduplicated
I4
๐“†‹
Crocodile on shrine Det. sbk โ€œSobek.โ€
I5
๐“†Œ
Crocodile with curved tail Det. in s3q โ€œcollect, gather.โ€
I6
๐“†Ž
Crocodile scales Phono. km. In kmt โ€œEgypt.โ€
I7
๐“†
Frog Det. in แธฅqt โ€œHeqet.โ€ Ideo. wแธฅm สฟnแธซ โ€œrepeating life.โ€
I8
๐“†
Tadpole Det. แธฅfnr โ€œtadpole.โ€ Ideo. แธฅfn โ€œ100,000.โ€
I9
๐“†‘
Horned viper Phono. f. Det. in it โ€œfather.โ€
I10
๐“†“
Cobra Phono. แธ.
I11
๐“†•
Two cobras Phono แธแธ.
I12
๐“†—
Erect cobra Det. in สฟirt โ€œuraeus.โ€ Det. of goddesses.
I13
๐“†˜
Combination of I12 + V30 Det. in w3แธt โ€œWadjet.โ€
I14
๐“†™
Snake Det. แธฅf3w โ€œsnake, serpent.โ€
I15
๐“†š
Var. of I15 Use as I14.

K. Fish and Parts of Fish

Gardiner Number Hieroglyph Description Details
K1
๐“†›
Bulti fish Phono. in. In int โ€œbulti.โ€
K2
๐“†œ
Barbel fish Phono. bw. In bwt โ€œabomination.โ€
K3
๐“†
Mullet fish Phono. สฟแธ. In สฟแธ-mr โ€œdistrict administrator.โ€
K4
๐“†ž
Oxyrhynchus fish Phono. แบ–3. In แบ–3t โ€œoxyrhynchus.โ€
K5
๐“†Ÿ
Pike fish Phono. bs. Det. in bsi โ€œintroduce.โ€
K6
๐“† 
Fish scale Det. and Ideo. in nลกmt โ€œfish scale.โ€
K7
๐“†ก
Blowfish Det. ลกpt โ€œdiscontented.โ€

L. Invertebrates and Lesser Animals

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
L1
๐“†ฃ
Scarab beetle Phono. แธซpr. In แธซpr โ€œbeing, exist, become.
L2
๐“†ค
Bee Ideo. for bity โ€œKing of Lower Egypt.โ€
L3
๐“†ฆ
Fly Det. in สฟff โ€œfly.โ€
L4
๐“†ง
Locust Det. in snแธฅm โ€œlocust.โ€
L5
๐“†จ
Centipede Det. sp3 โ€œcentipede.โ€
L6
๐“†ฉ
Shell Phono แธซ3. In แธซ3wt โ€œoffering table.โ€
L7
๐“†ซ
Scorpion Det. and Ideo. in srqt โ€œSelket.โ€

M. Trees and Plants

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
M1
๐“†ญ
Tree Phono. im3. Det. nhwt, mnw โ€œtrees.โ€
M2
๐“†ฐ
Plant Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅni โ€œrush,โ€ แธฅnw โ€œvessel.โ€ Det. in is โ€œtomb.โ€
M3
๐“†ฑ
Branch Phono. แธซt. In แธซt โ€œwood,โ€ แธซtyw โ€œterrace,โ€ nแธซt โ€œstrong.โ€
M4
๐“†ณ
Stripped palm branch Ideo. in rnpt โ€œyear,โ€ แธฅsbt โ€œregnal year.โ€ Det. in tr โ€œtime.โ€
M5
๐“†ด
Combination of M4 + X1 Det. or Ideo. in tr โ€œtime, season.โ€
M6
๐“†ต
Combination of M4 + D21 Det. or Ideo. in tr โ€œtime, season.โ€
M7
๐“†ถ
Combination of M4 + Q3 Det. or Ideo. in rnpi โ€œyoung.โ€
M8
๐“†ท
Pool with lilies Phono ลก3. In ลก3 โ€œmarsh.โ€ Ideo. 3แธซt โ€œInundationโ€ (season).
M9
๐“†ธ
Lily Det. or Ideo in sลกn โ€œlily.โ€
M10
๐“†น
Lily bud Det. in nแธฅbt โ€œlily bud.โ€
M11
๐“†ป
Flower and stem Det. or Ideo. in wdn โ€œoffer.โ€
M12
๐“†ผ
Lily plant Phono. แธซ3. In แธซ3w nw sลกn โ€œlily plantsโ€ แธซ3 โ€œ1,000,โ€ sแธซ3 โ€œremember.โ€
M13
๐“‡…
Papyrus stem Phono. w3แธ, wแธ.
M14
๐“‡†
Combination of M13 and I10 Phono. w3แธ. In w3แธ wr โ€œthe sea.โ€
M15
๐“‡‡
Papyrus clump with downward facing buds. Phono. 3แธซ. In 3แธซ-bit โ€œChemmis.โ€ Det. of Papyrus.
M16
๐“‡‰
Papyrus clump Phono. แธฅ3 . In แธฅ3q โ€œcapture.โ€ Det. in โ€œThe Delta.โ€
M17
๐“‡‹
Reed leaf Phono. i. Phono. y, when doubled.
M18
๐“‡
Combination of M17 + D54 Phono i. In ii โ€œcome.โ€
M19
๐“‡Ž
Conical cakes between signs M17 and U36 Det. and Ideo. in สฟ3bt โ€œoffering.โ€
M20
๐“‡
Reed field Det. sแธซt โ€œmarshland,โ€ sm โ€œoccupation.โ€
M21
๐“‡
Reed field with root Det. in sm โ€œplant,โ€ โ€œhelp.โ€
M22
๐“‡‘
Rush with shoots Phono. nแธซb . Phono. nn, when doubled. In nแธซbt โ€œgermination,โ€ โ€œNehkbet.โ€
M23
๐“‡“
Sedge Phono. sw. Ideo. nswt โ€œking.โ€
M24
๐“‡”
Combination of M23 + D21 Ideo. rsw โ€œsouth.โ€
M25
๐“‡–
Combination of M26 + M24 Use as M24.
M26
๐“‡—
Sedge Phono. ลกmสฟ. Ideo. ลกmสฟw in โ€œUpper Egypt.โ€
M27
๐“‡˜
Combination of M26 + D36 Phono. ลกmสฟ.
M28
๐“‡™
Combination of M26 + V20 Ideo. in title wr mแธw ลกmสฟw โ€œGreatest of the tens of Upper Egypt.โ€
M29
๐“‡›
Pod Phono. nแธm. In nแธm โ€œsweet.
M30
๐“‡œ
Root Det. or Ideo. bnr โ€œsweet.โ€
M31
๐“‡
Rhizome Det. in rd โ€œgrow.โ€
M32
๐“‡Ÿ
Var of M31 Use as M31
M33
๐“‡ 
Grain Ideo. in it โ€œbarley, corn.โ€
M34
๐“‡ฃ
Emmer sheaf Det. or Ideo. in bti โ€œemmer.โ€
M35
๐“‡ค
Grain heap Det. in สฟแธฅสฟw โ€œheaps.โ€
M36
๐“‡ฅ
Flax bundle Phono. แธr. In แธr โ€œsince,โ€ nแธri โ€œhold fast.โ€
M37
๐“‡ฆ
Flax bundle with stems Phono. แธr.
M38
๐“‡ง
Flax bundle Det. in mแธฅสฟ โ€œflax,โ€ dm3 โ€œbind together.โ€
M39
๐“‡จ
Basket of fruit or grain Det. in rnpt โ€œvegetables.โ€
M40
๐“‡ฉ
Reed bundle Phono is. In is โ€œtomb,โ€ iswt โ€œcrew.โ€
M41
๐“‡ซ
Wood log Det. in สฟลก โ€œcedar.โ€
M42
๐“‡ฌ
Flower Phono. wn. In wnm โ€œeat,โ€ แธฅwn โ€œbe young.โ€
M43
๐“‡ญ
Grape vines on props Det. or Ideo. in irp โ€œwine.โ€
M44
๐“‡ฎ
Thorn Det. spd โ€œsharp.โ€

N. Sky, Earth, Water

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
N1
๐“‡ฏ
Sky Det. or Ideo. pt โ€œsky,โ€ แธฅrt โ€œheaven,โ€ แธฅry โ€œabove.โ€
N2
๐“‡ฐ
Sky with broken S40 Det. or Ideo. grแธฅ โ€œnight.โ€
N3
๐“‡ฑ
Var. of N2 Use as N2.
N4
๐“‡ฒ
Sky with rain Det. or Ideo. ลกnyt โ€œrain,โ€ i3dt โ€œdew.โ€
N5
๐“‡ณ
Sun Ideo. rสฟ โ€œsun, Reโ€ hrw โ€œday,โ€ sw โ€œday.โ€
N6
๐“‡ด
Sun with uraeus Det. or ideo in rสฟ โ€œsun, Re.โ€
N7
๐“‡ต
Combination of N5 + T28 Det. แบ–rt-hrw โ€œdaytime.โ€
N8
๐“‡ถ
Sun with rays Phono. wbn. Det. or Ideo. 3แธซw โ€œsunshine,โ€ psแธ โ€œshine,โ€ wbn โ€œrise.โ€
N9
๐“‡ท
Moon Phono. psแธ. In psแธt โ€œEnnead.โ€
N10
๐“‡ธ
Var of N9 Use as N9.
N11
๐“‡น
Crescent moon Ideo. 3bd โ€œmonth.โ€ Det. iสฟแธฅ โ€œmoon.โ€
N12
๐“‡บ
Var. of N11 Det. iสฟแธฅ โ€œmoon.โ€
N13
๐“‡ป
Combination of half of N11 and N14 Ideo. mแธdiwnt โ€œhalf month festival.โ€
N14
๐“‡ผ
Star Phono. sb3, dw3. In sb3 โ€œstar,โ€ dw3 โ€œmorning.โ€ Ideo. wnwt โ€œhour.โ€
N15
๐“‡ฝ
Star encircled Ideo. in dw3t โ€œnetherworld.โ€
N16
๐“‡พ
Flat land with grain Phono. t3. In t3 โ€œland, earth.โ€Det. in แธt โ€œeternity.โ€
N17
๐“‡ฟ
Var. of N16 Use as N16.
N18
๐“ˆ€
Strip of sand Ideo. in iw โ€œisland.โ€
N19
๐“ˆƒ
Two strips of sand Ideo. in 3แธซt โ€œhorizon,โ€ แธฅrw-3แธซty โ€œHorakhty.โ€
N20
๐“ˆ„
Tongue of land Phono. wแธb. In wแธb โ€œshore.โ€ Det. in แธฅ3b-sd โ€œSed Festival.โ€
N21
๐“ˆ…
Tongue of land Ideo. in idb โ€œbank,โ€ idbwy โ€œtwo banks.โ€
N22
๐“ˆ†
Tongue of land Det. in สฟแธฅt โ€œfield,โ€ sแธซt โ€œfield.โ€
N23
๐“ˆ‡
Canal Det. in t3 โ€œland,โ€ i3ลก โ€œboundary.โ€
N24
๐“ˆˆ
Irrigation canal system Det. or Ideo. in sp3t โ€œnome.โ€
N25
๐“ˆ‰
Mountain rande Ideo. in แธซ3st โ€œforeign land, hill country.โ€
N26
๐“ˆ‹
Mountain Phono. แธw โ€œmountain.โ€
N27
๐“ˆŒ
Sunrise over mountain Ideo. in 3แธซt โ€œhorizon.โ€
N28
๐“ˆ
Hill with sun rays Phono. แธซสฟ. In แธซสฟ โ€œappear.โ€
N29
๐“ˆŽ
Sandy slope Phono. q.
N30
๐“ˆ
Hill with shrubs Det. or Ideo. in i3t โ€œmound.โ€
N31
๐“ˆ
Road bordered by shrubs Det. and Ideo. in w3t โ€œroad.โ€
N32
๐“ˆ‘
Lump of clay, Var. Aa2 and F52. Det. in sin โ€œclay.โ€
N33
๐“ˆ’
Grain of sand Det. in nbw โ€œgold.โ€
N34
๐“ˆ”
Metal Ingot Ideo. in bi3, แธฅmt โ€œcopper.โ€
N35
๐“ˆ–
Water ripple Phono. n.
N35a
๐“ˆ—
Three ripples Phono. mw. In mw โ€œwater.โ€
N36
๐“ˆ˜
Canal Phono. mr. In mr โ€œcanal.โ€
N37
๐“ˆ™
Pool Phono. ลก. In ลก โ€œpool.โ€
N38
๐“ˆ›
Var. of N37 Use as N37.
N39
๐“ˆœ
Var. of N37 Use as N37.
N40
๐“ˆ
Combination of N37 and D54 Phono. ลกm. In ลกm โ€œto go.โ€
N41
๐“ˆž
Well with water Phono. แธฅm. In แธฅmt โ€œwife.โ€ Det. in bi3 โ€œcopper.โ€
N42
๐“ˆŸ
Var. of N41 Use as N41.

O. Buildings, Parts of Buildings, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
O1
๐“‰
House plan Phono. pr. In pr โ€œhouse,โ€ pri โ€œgo.โ€
O2
๐“‰’
Combination of O1 + T3 Ideo. in pr-แธฅแธ โ€œtreasury.โ€
O3
๐“‰“
Combination of O1 + P8 + X3 + W22 Ideo. in prt-แธซrw โ€œinvocation offering.โ€
O4
๐“‰”
Reed shelter Phono. h.
O5
๐“‰•
Winding wall Phono. nm. In nmi โ€œtraverse.โ€
O6
๐“‰—
Plan of rectangular enclosure Ideo. in แธฅwt โ€œtemple, tomb, enclosure.โ€
O7
๐“‰ž
Var of O6 Use as O6.
O8
๐“‰Ÿ
Combination of O7 + O29 Ideo. in แธฅwt-สฟ3 โ€œGreat temple, enclosure.โ€
O9
๐“‰ 
Combination of O7 + O30 Ideo. in nbt-แธฅyt โ€œNephthys.โ€
O10
๐“‰ก
Combination of O6 + G5 Ideo. in แธฅwt-แธฅrw โ€œHathor.โ€
O12
๐“‰ฅ
Palace with battlements Ideo. in สฟแธฅ โ€œpalace.โ€
O13
๐“‰ฆ
Enclosure with battlements Det. in sbแธซ โ€œenclose,โ€ sbแธซt โ€œgateway.โ€
O14
๐“‰ง
Var. of O13 Use as O13
O15
๐“‰จ
Walled enclosure with buttresses + W10 + X1 Ideo. in wsแธซt โ€œhall.โ€
O16
๐“‰ฉ
Gateway with serpents Det. or Ideo. in t3yt โ€œcurtain,โ€ t3yty โ€œhe of the curtainโ€ (vizier title).
O17
๐“‰ช
Var. of O16 Use as O16
O18
๐“‰ซ
Shrine in profile Det. or Ideo. in k3r โ€œshrine, chapel.โ€
O19
๐“‰ฌ
Shrine in profile with poles Det. in pr-wr โ€œGreat House.โ€
O20
๐“‰ญ
Shrine Det. in itrt โ€œrow of sanctuaries,โ€ แธซm โ€œshrine.โ€
O21
๐“‰ฏ
Shrine Facade Det. or Ideo. in sแธฅ-nแนฏr โ€œdivine shrine.โ€
O22
๐“‰ฑ
Booth supported by pole Det. or Ideo. in sแธฅ โ€œcounsel,โ€ โ€œbooth.โ€
O23
๐“‰ฒ
Double platform Ideo. in แธฅ3b-sd โ€œSed Festival.โ€
O24
๐“‰ณ
Pyramid surrounded by wall Det. in mr โ€œpyramid.โ€
O25
๐“‰ด
Obelisk Det. or Ideo. in tแธซn โ€œobelisk.โ€
O26
๐“‰ถ
Stela Det. or Ideo. in wแธ โ€œstela.โ€
O27
๐“‰ธ
Hall with columns Det. in แธซ3 โ€œoffice,โ€ แธซ3wy โ€œnight.โ€
O28
๐“‰น
Column with tenon Phono iwn. In iwnw โ€œHeliopolis,โ€ iwn โ€œcolumn.โ€
O29
๐“‰บ
Wood column Phono. สฟ3. In สฟ3 โ€œgreat.โ€
O29V
๐“‰ผ
Vertical wood column Use as O29
O30
๐“‰ฝ
Supporting pole Ideo. in sแธซnt โ€œsupport.โ€
O31
๐“‰ฟ
Door Det. in สฟ3 โ€œdoor,โ€ sn, wn โ€œopen.โ€
O32
๐“Š€
Gateway Det. in sb3 โ€œdoor,โ€ sbแธซt โ€œgateway.โ€
O33
๐“Ё
Palace or tomb facade Det. in srแธซ โ€œbanner.โ€
O34
๐“Šƒ
Door bolt Phono. s. In s โ€œbolt.โ€
O35
๐“Š„
Combination of O34 + D54 Phono. s. In sbi โ€œgo,โ€ โ€œperish,โ€ ms โ€œbring.โ€
O36
๐“Š…
Wall Ideo. in inb โ€œwall.โ€
O37
๐“ŠŠ
Falling wall Det. in whn โ€œoverthrow,โ€ gs3 โ€œtilt.โ€
O38
๐“Š‹
Corner of wall Ideo. in qnbt โ€œcourt, corner, magistrates.โ€
O39
๐“ŠŒ
Stone slab Det. in inr โ€œstone,โ€ dbni โ€œdeben (weight),โ€ แธbt โ€œbrick.โ€
O40
๐“Š
Stairway Det. in rwd โ€œstairwaway,โ€ แธซtyw โ€œterrace.โ€
O41
๐“ŠŽ
Double stairway Det. in q3y โ€œhigh place,โ€ iสฟr โ€œascend.โ€
O42
๐“Š
Fence Phono. ลกsp. In ลกsp โ€œreceive.โ€
O43
๐“А
Var. of O42 Use as O42
O44
๐“Š‘
Min emblem Ideo. in i3t โ€œrank, office.โ€
O45
๐“Š’
Domed building Det. or Ideo. in ipt โ€œharim.โ€
O46
๐“Š“
Var. of O45 Use as O45.
O47
๐“Š”
Enclosed mound Ideo. in nแธซn โ€œHierakonpolis.โ€
O48
๐“Š•
Var. of O47 Use as O47
O49
๐“Š–
Area with crossroads Ideo. in niwt โ€œtown.โ€
O50
๐“Š—
Threshing floor with grain Phono. sp. In sp โ€œoccasion, time, event,โ€ sp sn โ€œtwo times.โ€
O51
๐“Šš
Grain mound on mud floor Det. or Ideo. in ลกnwt โ€œgranary.โ€

P. Ships and Parts of Ships

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
P1
๐“Š›
Boat on water Det. of boats. In dpt โ€œship,โ€ แธฅสฟw โ€œships,โ€ แธซdi โ€œsail downstream.โ€
P1a
๐“Šœ
Boat upside down Det. in pnสฟ โ€œcapsize.โ€
P2
๐“Š
Ship sailing Det. in แธซnti โ€œsail upstream.โ€
P3
๐“Šž
Sacred bark Det. wi3 โ€œsacred bark,โ€ แธ3i โ€œcrossโ€
P4
๐“Š 
Boat with net Phono. wแธฅสฟ. In wแธฅสฟ โ€œfisherman.โ€
P5
๐“Šก
Sail Det. or Ideo. in แนฏ3w โ€œwind, breath.โ€ Det. mแธฅyt โ€œnorth wind.โ€
P6
๐“Šข
Mast Phono. สฟแธฅสฟ. In สฟแธฅสฟ โ€œstand.โ€
P7
๐“Šฃ
Combination of P6 +D36 Use as P6.
P8
๐“Šค
Oar Phono แธซrw. In m3สฟ แธซrw โ€œjustifiedโ€ แธซrw โ€œvoice,โ€ แธซrwy โ€œenemy.โ€
P9
๐“Šฅ
Combination of P8 + I9 Ideo for แธซr.fy โ€œsays, said.โ€
P10
๐“Šฆ
Steering oar Det. in แธฅmw โ€œsteering oar,โ€ แธฅmy โ€œsteererโ€
P11
๐“Šง
Mooring post Det. in mnit โ€œmooring post.โ€

Q. Domestic and Funerary Furniture

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Q1
๐“Šจ
Seat Phono. st, ws. In st โ€œseat, place,โ€ wsir โ€œOsiris,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
Q2
๐“Šฉ
Portable seat Phono. ws. In wsir โ€œOsiris.โ€
Q3
๐“Šช
Stool Phono. p.
Q4
๐“Šซ
Headrest Det. in wrs โ€œheadrest.โ€
Q5
๐“Šฌ
Chest Det. in hn โ€œbox,โ€ สฟfdt โ€œchest.โ€
Q6
๐“Šญ
Coffin Det. or Ideo. in qrs โ€œbury,โ€ qrsw โ€œcoffin.โ€
Q7
๐“Šฎ
Brazier with flame Det. of fire. In แธซt โ€œfire,โ€ sแธt โ€œflame,โ€ srf โ€œtemperature.โ€

R. Temple Furniture and Sacred Emblems

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
R1
๐“Šฏ
Table with jug and loaves Det. or Ideo. in แธซ3t, แธซ3wt โ€œoffering table.โ€
R2
๐“Šฐ
Table with bread slices Use as R1.
R3
๐“Šฒ
Low table with Jug and loaves Det. or Ideo. in wแธฅแธw โ€œoffering table.โ€
R4
๐“Šต
Bread loaf on mat Phono. แธฅtp. In แธฅtp โ€œaltar, rest, be pleased.โ€
R5
๐“Šถ
Censer Det. or Ideo. in k3p โ€œfumigate.โ€
R6
๐“Šท
Var. of R5 Use as R5
R7
๐“Šธ
Incense bowl Det. or Ideo. in sntr โ€œincense.โ€
R8
๐“Šน
Flag Phono. nแนฏr. In nแนฏr โ€œgod.โ€
R9
๐“Šบ
Combination of R8 + V33 Det. or Ideo. in bd โ€œincense.โ€
R10
๐“Šป
Combination of R8 + T28 + N29 Ideo. in แบ–rt-nแนฏr โ€œnecropolis.โ€
R11
๐“Šฝ
Reed column Phono. แธd. In แธd โ€œstable,โ€ แธdw โ€œBusiris.โ€
R12
๐“Šพ
Standard Det. in i3t โ€œstandard.โ€
R13
๐“Šฟ
Combination of G5 + R14 Ideo. in imnt โ€œWest,โ€ wnmi โ€œright.โ€
R14
๐“‹€
Var of R13 Ideo. in imnt โ€œWest,โ€ wnmi โ€œright.โ€
R15
๐“‹
Spear as standard Ideo. in i3bt โ€œEast,โ€ i3by โ€œleft.โ€
R16
๐“‹‚
Scepter with feathers Det. or Ideo in wแธซ โ€œQus emblem.โ€
R17
๐“‹„
Feathered wig with pole Det. or Ideo. in t3-wr โ€œThis,โ€ โ€œnome of Abydos.โ€
R18
๐“‹…
Var. of R17 Use as R17
R19
๐“‹†
Combination of S40 + feather Det. in w3st โ€œThebes.โ€
R20
๐“‹‡
Seshat emblem Ideo. in sลกt โ€œSeshat.โ€
R21
๐“‹ˆ
Var. of R20 Use as R20.
R22
๐“‹‰
Min emblem Phono. แธซm. In แธซm โ€œshrine.โ€ With standard, Ideo. in mnw โ€œMin.โ€
R23
๐“‹Š
Var. of R22 Use as R22
R24
๐“‹‹
Neith emblem Det. in nit โ€œNeith.โ€
R25
๐“‹Œ
Var. of R24 Use as R24.

S. Crowns, Dress, Staves, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
S1
๐“‹‘
White crown of Upper Egypt Det. or Ideo. in แธฅแธt โ€œwhite crown.โ€
S2
๐“‹’
Combination of S1 + V30 Det. or Ideo. in แธฅแธt โ€œwhite crown.โ€
S3
๐“‹”
Red crown of Lower Egypt Phono. n. Det. or Ideo in dลกrt โ€œRed Crown.โ€
S4
๐“‹•
Combination of S3 + V30 Use as S3.
S5
๐“‹–
Combination of red and white crown Det. or Ideo. in sแธซmty โ€œdouble crown.โ€
S6
๐“‹—
Combination of S5 + V30 Use as S5.
S7
๐“‹™
Blue Crown Det. or Ideo. in แธซprลก โ€œblue crown.โ€
S8
๐“‹š
Atef crown Det. or Ideo. in 3tf โ€œatef crown.โ€
S9
๐“‹›
Double plumes Det. or Ideo. in ลกwty โ€œdouble plumes.โ€
S10
๐“‹œ
Headband Phono mแธแธฅ. In mแธแธฅ โ€œfillet.โ€
S11
๐“‹
Collar Phono. wsแธซ. In wsแธซ โ€œcollar,โ€ swsแธซ โ€œwiden.โ€
S12
๐“‹ž
Collar of beads Det. or Ideo. in nbw โ€œgold,โ€ แธฅแธ โ€œsilver.โ€
S13
๐“‹Ÿ
Combination of S12 + D58 Phono. nb.
S14
๐“‹ 
Combination of S12 + T3 Ideo. in แธฅแธ โ€œsilver.โ€
S14a
๐“‹ก
Combination of S12 + S40 Ideo. in แธสฟm โ€œelectrum.โ€
S15
๐“‹ฃ
Faience pectoral Det. or Ideo. in แนฏแธฅn โ€œsparkle,โ€ แนฏแธฅnt โ€œfaience.โ€
S16
๐“‹ค
Var. of S15 Use as S15.
S17
๐“‹ฅ
Var of S15 Use as S15
S18
๐“‹ง
Bead necklace Det. or Ideo. in mnit โ€œbead necklace.โ€
S19
๐“‹จ
Necklace and cylinder seal Ideo. in sแธ3wty โ€œtreasurer,โ€ sแธ3w โ€œprecious.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in แธซtm โ€œseal.โ€
S20
๐“‹ฉ
Necklace and cylinder seal Ideo. in แธซtm โ€œseal.โ€
S21
๐“‹ช
Ring Det. in iwสฟw, สฟสฟw, sลกw โ€œring.โ€
S22
๐“‹ซ
Shoulder knot Phono. sแนฏ. Det. or Ideo. in t3-wr โ€œport.โ€
S23
๐“‹ฌ
Knotted cloth Phono dmแธ. In dmแธ โ€œunite.โ€
S24
๐“‹ญ
Knotted belt Phono. แนฏs. In แนฏs โ€œtie, bind.โ€
S25
๐“‹ฎ
Garment with ties Ideo. in iสฟ3w โ€œguide.โ€
S26
๐“‹ฏ
Apron Det. or Ideo. in ลกndyt โ€œapron.โ€
S27
๐“‹ฒ
Horizontal strips of cloth Det. or Ideo. in mnแธซt โ€œclothing.โ€
S28
๐“‹ณ
Cloth with fringe + S29 Det. in แธฅbs โ€œclothing,โ€ แธฅ3p โ€œconceal,โ€ kfi โ€œuncover.โ€
S29
๐“‹ด
Folded cloth Phono. s. In สฟnแธซ.(w) (w)แธ3 snb โ€œmay he live, be prosperous, be healthy.โ€ (L.P.H.)
S30
๐“‹ต
Combination of S29 + I9 Phono. sf. In sf โ€œyesterday.โ€
S31
๐“‹ถ
Combination of S29 + U1 Phono. sm3. In sm3 โ€œfighting bull.โ€
S32
๐“‹ท
Cloth iwht fringe Phono. si3. In si3t โ€œfringed cloth.โ€
S33
๐“‹ธ
Sandal Ideo. in แนฏbt โ€œsandal,โ€ แนฏbw โ€œsandal maker.โ€
S34
๐“‹น
Sandal strap Phono. สฟnแธซ. In สฟnแธซ โ€œlive,โ€ สฟnแธซ โ€œsandal strap.โ€
S35
๐“‹บ
Sunshade Ideo. in ลกwt โ€œshadow, shade.โ€
S36
๐“‹ผ
Var. of S35 Use as S35
S37
๐“‹ฝ
Fan Det. or Ideo. in แธซw โ€œfan.โ€
S38
๐“‹พ
Crook Phono. แธฅq3. In แธฅq3 โ€œrule,โ€ แธฅq3t โ€œscepter.โ€
S39
๐“‹ฟ
Crook Phono สฟwt. In สฟwt โ€œflock.โ€
S40
๐“Œ€
Scepter with Seth animal Phono. w3s. In w3s โ€œw3s-scepter.โ€ Ideo. in i3tt โ€œmilk, cream.โ€
S41
๐“Œ
Scepter with spiral shaft and Seth animal Phono. แธสฟm. In แธสฟm โ€œfine gold.โ€
S42
๐“Œ‚
Scepter Phono. sแธซm. In sแธซm โ€œhave power,โ€ sแธซm โ€œscepter.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in แธซrp โ€œmanage, at head.โ€
S43
๐“Œƒ
Staff Phono. md. In mdw โ€œspeak.โ€
S44
๐“Œ„
Staff with flail Det. or Ideo. in 3ms โ€œstaff.โ€
S45
๐“Œ…
Flail Det. or Ideo. in nแธซ3แธซ3w โ€œflail.โ€

T. Warfare, Hunting, Butchery

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
T1
๐“Œ‡
Angular headed mace Phono. mn. In mnw โ€œmace.โ€
T2
๐“Œˆ
T3 tilted Det. in sqr, sqri โ€œsmite.โ€
T3
๐“Œ‰
Pear shaped mace Phono. แธฅแธ. In แธฅแธ โ€œmace,โ€ แธฅแธ โ€œwhite, bright,โ€ แธฅแธi โ€œdamage.โ€
T4
๐“Œ‹
Var of T3 Use as T3
T5
๐“ŒŒ
Combination of T3 + I10 Phono. แธฅแธ.
T6
๐“Œ
Combination of T5 + extra I10 Phono. แธฅแธแธ.
T7
๐“ŒŽ
Axe Det. in mibt, minb โ€œaxe,โ€ mdแธฅ โ€œhew.โ€
T7a
๐“Œ
Axe Det. of 3qแธฅw โ€œaxe.โ€
T8
๐“Œ
Dagger Phono. tp. In tpy โ€œfirst, chief, upon.โ€
T8a
๐“Œ‘
Dagger Det. in b3gsw โ€œdagger.โ€
T9
๐“Œ’
Bow Phono. pd/pแธ, in pd โ€œstretch,โ€ pแธt โ€œbow.โ€
T9a
๐“Œ“
Var of T9 Use as T9
T10
๐“Œ”
Composite bow Use as T9
T11
๐“Œ•
Arrow Phono. swn. In swn โ€œperish,โ€ swnt โ€œphysician.โ€
T12
๐“Œ—
Bowstring Phono. rwd/rwแธ. In rwd โ€œhard, firm.โ€ Ideo. in d3r โ€œsubdue.โ€
T13
๐“Œ˜
Wood tied together Phono. rs. In rs โ€œwakeful.โ€
T14
๐“Œ™
Throw stick Det. of โ€œforeign.โ€ Ideo. in สฟ3m โ€œAsiatics,โ€ แนฏแธฅnw โ€œLibya.โ€ Det. in qm3 โ€œcreate,โ€ qm3i โ€œcreate.โ€
T15
๐“Œš
Var. of T14 Use as T14
T16
๐“Œ›
Scimitar Det. in แธซpลก โ€œscimitar.โ€
T17
๐“Œ
Chariot Det. or Ideo. in wrrt โ€œchariot.โ€
T18
๐“Œž
Crook with package Phono. ลกms. In ลกms โ€œfollow, accompany.โ€
T19
๐“ŒŸ
Bone harpoon head Phono. qs. In qs โ€œannoy,โ€ qrs โ€œbury.โ€ Det. in twr โ€œpure.โ€
T20
๐“Œ 
Var. of T19 Use as T19
T21
๐“Œก
Harpoon Phono. in wสฟ. In wสฟ โ€œone.โ€
T22
๐“Œข
Arrowhead Phono. sn. In sn โ€œbrother,โ€ sn โ€œsmell.โ€
T23
๐“Œฃ
Var. of T22 Use as T22
T24
๐“Œค
Fishing net Phono. สฟแธฅ/iแธฅ . In iแธฅ โ€œnet.โ€
T25
๐“Œฅ
Reed Float Phono. db3/แธb3. In แธb3 โ€œadorn,โ€ db3 โ€œreplace.โ€
T26
๐“Œฆ
Bird Trap Det. or Ideo. in sแธซt โ€œtrap, snare.โ€
T27
๐“Œง
Var. of T26 Use as T26
T28
๐“Œจ
Butcherโ€™s block Phono. แบ–r. In แบ–r โ€œunder,โ€ แบ–rt โ€œportion.โ€
T29
๐“Œฉ
Combination of T28 + T30 Ideo. in nmt โ€œplace of slaughter.โ€
T30
๐“Œช
Knife Ideo. for dmt โ€œknife.โ€ Det. in dm โ€œbe sharp.โ€
T31
๐“Œซ
Knife sharpener Phono sลกm. In sลกm โ€œguide, lead.โ€
T32
๐“Œฌ
Combination of T31 + D54 Phono sลกm. In sลกm โ€œguide, lead.โ€
T33
๐“Œฎ
Butcherโ€™s knife sharpener Ideo. in sลกm โ€œbutcher.โ€
T34
๐“Œฐ
Butcherโ€™s knife Phono. nm. In nm โ€œknife,โ€ แธซnms โ€œfriend.โ€
T35
๐“Œฑ
Var. of T34 Use as T34

U. Agriculture, Crafts, and Professions

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
U1
๐“Œณ
Sickle Phono. m3. In m33 โ€œsee,โ€ 3sแธซ โ€œreap.โ€
U2
๐“Œด
Var. of U1 Use as U1.
U3
๐“Œต
Combination of U1 + D4 Phono. m3. In m33 โ€œsee.โ€
U4
๐“Œถ
Combination of U1 + Aa11 Phono. m3สฟ. In m3สฟ โ€œtrue.โ€
U5
๐“Œท
Var. of U4 Use as U4.
U6
๐“Œธ
Hoe Phono. mr. In mri โ€œlove.โ€
U7
๐“Œป
Var. of U6 Use as U6.
U8
๐“Œผ
Hoe Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅn โ€œhoe.โ€
U9
๐“Œฝ
Grain measure with grain streaming outwards Det. in bdt โ€œemmer,โ€ แธซ3i โ€œmeasure,โ€ แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U10
๐“Œพ
Combination of U9 + M33 Ideo. in it โ€œbarley.โ€
U11
๐“Œฟ
Combination of S38 + U9 Ideo. in แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U12
๐“€
Combination of D50 + U9 Ideo. in แธฅq3t โ€œhekat measure.โ€
U13
๐“
Plow Phono. ลกnสฟ. In ลกnสฟ โ€œrepel.โ€ Phono hb. In hb โ€œplow.โ€
U14
๐“‚
Two branches joined Phono. ลกnสฟ. In ลกnสฟ โ€œrepel.โ€
U15
๐“ƒ
Sled Phono. tm. In tm โ€œbe complete,โ€ แธฅtm โ€œperish.โ€
U16
๐“„
Sled with jackal head bearing a load Det. in bi3 โ€œwonder.โ€
U17
๐“…
Pick with pool Phono. grg. In grg โ€œestablish, snare,โ€ grg โ€œfalshood, lie.โ€
U18
๐“†
Var. U17 Use as U17.
U19
๐“‡
Adze Phono. nw. In nw โ€œthis.โ€
U20
๐“ˆ
Var. of U19 Use as U19
U21
๐“‰
Adze with wood block Phono. stp/sแนฏp. In stp โ€œchoose.โ€
U22
๐“Š
Chisel Det. in mnแธซ โ€œefficient,โ€ mnแธซ โ€œcarve.โ€
U23
๐“‹
Chisel Phono. mr. In mr โ€œill,โ€ smr โ€œfriend.โ€ Phono. 3b. In 3bi โ€œdesire.โ€
U24
๐“
Drill for stone Ideo. in แธฅmt โ€œcraft, art.โ€
U25
๐“Ž
Var. of U24 Use as U24.
U26
๐“
Drill for beads Ideo. in wb3 โ€œopen.โ€
U27
๐“
Var. of U26 Use as U26.
U28
๐“‘
Fire drill Phono. แธ3. In สฟnแธซ.(w) (w)แธ3 snb โ€œmay he live, be prosperous, be healthy.โ€ (L.P.H.)
U29
๐“’
Var. of U28 Use as U28.
U30
๐“”
Kiln Phono. t3. In ลกt3 โ€œhot,โ€ t3 โ€œmysterious.
U31
๐“•
Bakerโ€™s rake Det. or Ideo. in rtแธฅty โ€œbaker,โ€ rtแธฅ โ€œrestrain.โ€
U32
๐“–
Mortar and pestle Det. in smn โ€œpress down,โ€ smn โ€œestablish.โ€
U33
๐“˜
Pestle Phono. ti.
U34
๐“™
Spindle Phono. แธซsf. In แธซsf โ€œrepel.โ€
U35
๐“š
Combination of U34 + I9 Phono. แธซsf.
U36
๐“›
Club used in washing Phono. แธฅm. In แธฅm โ€œslave,โ€ แธฅm โ€œMajesty.โ€
U37
๐“œ
Razor Det. in แบ–สฟq โ€œshave.โ€
U38
๐“
Scale Det. or Ideo. in mแธซ3t โ€œscale.โ€
U39
๐“ž
Scale post Det. in wsแนฏt โ€œpost,โ€ wแนฏs, แนฏsi โ€œraise, lift.โ€
U40
๐“Ÿ
Var. of U39 Use as U39
U41
๐“ 
Plumb bob Det. in tแธซ โ€œplumb bob.โ€

V. Rope, Fiber, Baskets, Bags, etc.

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
V1
๐“ข
Rope coil Phono. ลกn. In ลกnt โ€œdispute,โ€ ลกni โ€œlitigate,โ€ ลกt โ€œhundred.โ€
V2
๐“ฌ
Combination of V1 + O34 Det. in st3 โ€œdrag.โ€ Ideo. in sแนฏ3t โ€œaurora.โ€
V3
๐“ฎ
Same as V2, but with two additional coils Ideo. in r-sแนฏ3w โ€œnecropolis.โ€
V4
๐“ฏ
Lasso Phono. w3. In w3แธฅ โ€œendure.โ€
V5
๐“ฐ
Looped rope Det. or Ideo. in snแนฏ โ€œplot.โ€
V6
๐“ฑ
Cord with loop facing downwards Phono. ลกs, ลกsr.
V7
๐“ฒ
Cord with loop facing upwards Phono. ลกn.
V8
๐“ด
Var. of V7 Use as V7
V9
๐“ถ
Round cartouche Det. in ลกnw โ€œcartouche.โ€
V10
๐“ท
Oval cartouche Det. in ลกnw โ€œcartouche,โ€ rn โ€œname.
V11
๐“ธ
End of cartouche Det. in dni โ€œrestrain, dam,โ€ pแธซ3 โ€œsplit.
V12
๐“ผ
String Det. in sลกd โ€œheadband,โ€ fแธซ โ€œloosen,โ€ fแธซnw โ€œPhoenicians.
V13
๐“ฟ
Tethering rope Phono. แนฏ.
V14
๐“Ž€
Var. of V13 Use as last.
V15
๐“ށ
Combination of V13 and D54 Phono. iแนฏ. In iแนฏi โ€œseize.โ€
V16
๐“Ž‚
Hobble for cattle Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œprotection.โ€
V17
๐“Žƒ
Herdsmanโ€™s shelter Ideo. in s3 โ€œprotection.โ€
V18
๐“Ž„
Var. of V17 Use as V17
V19
๐“Ž…
Hobble for cattle Det. in mแธt โ€œstable,โ€ k3r โ€œshrine,โ€ tm3 โ€œmat.โ€
V20
๐“ކ
Hobble for cattle sans crossbar Phono. mแธ. In mแธwt โ€œstables,โ€ mแธ โ€œ10.โ€
V21
๐“Ž“
Combination of V20 + I10 Phono. mแธ.
V22
๐“Ž”
Whip Phono. mแธฅ. In mแธฅ โ€œfill.โ€
V23
๐“Ž•
Var. of V22 Use as V22.
V24
๐“Ž—
Cord on Stick Phono. wแธ. In wแธ โ€œcommand, decree.โ€
V25
๐“Ž˜
Var. of V24 Use as V24
V26
๐“Ž™
Spool with thread Phono. สฟd/สฟแธ. In สฟd โ€œgood condition.โ€
V27
๐“Žš
Var. of V26 Use as V26.
V28
๐“Ž›
Wick Phono. แธฅ.
V29
๐“Ž
Swab Phono. w3แธฅ, sk.
V30
๐“ŽŸ
Basket Phono. nb. In nb โ€œlord,โ€ nb โ€œevery, all.โ€
V31
๐“Žก
Basket with handle Phono k.
V31a
๐“Žข
V31 reversed Use as V31.
V32
๐“Žฃ
Wicker satchel Phono. msn. In msn โ€œMesen.โ€ Det. in g3wt โ€œbundles,โ€ g3w โ€œabsence, lack.โ€
V33
๐“Žค
Linen bag Det. in ลกsr โ€œlinen.โ€
V34
๐“Žฅ
Var. of V33 Use as V33.
V35
๐“Žง
Var. of V33 Use as V33.
V36
๐“Žจ
Receptacle Phono. แธฅn. In แธฅnt โ€œoccupation.โ€
V37
๐“Žฉ
Bandage Det. or Ideo. in idr โ€œbandage, bind,โ€ idr โ€œherd.โ€
V38
๐“Žซ
Bandage Det. in wt โ€œbandage.โ€
V39
๐“Žฌ
Tie Ideo. in tit โ€œIsis knot.โ€

W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
W1
๐“Žฏ
Oil jar Det. in mแธt โ€œointment,โ€ mrแธฅt โ€œoil.โ€
W2
๐“Žฐ
Oil jar without ties Phono. b3s. In b3stt โ€œBastet,โ€ b3s โ€œoil jar.โ€
W3
๐“Žฑ
Alabaster basin Det. or Ideo. in แธฅb โ€œfeast,โ€ แธฅb โ€œmourn.โ€
W4
๐“Žณ
Combination of W3 + O22 Det. or Ideo. in แธฅb โ€œfeast,โ€ tp-rnpt โ€œfeat of the first of the year.โ€
W5
๐“Žด
Combination of W3 + T28 Ideo in แบ–ry-แธฅbt โ€œlector priest.โ€
W6
๐“Žต
Vessel Det. in wแธฅt โ€œcauldron.โ€
W7
๐“Žถ
Granite bowl Det. in 3bt โ€œfamily,โ€ m3แนฏ โ€œproclaim.โ€
W8
๐“Žท
Var. of W7 Use as W7.
W9
๐“Žธ
Stone jug Phono. แบ–nm.
W10
๐“Žบ
Cup Phono. แธฅnw. In แธฅnwt โ€œmistress.โ€ Det. or Ideo. in wsแธซ โ€œwide.โ€
W10a
๐“Žป
Pot Phono. b3.
W11
๐“Žผ
Ring stand Phono. g. Det. or Ideo. in nst โ€œthrone.โ€
W12
๐“Žฝ
Ring stand Use as W11.
W13
๐“Žพ
Pot Det. or Ideo. in dลกrt โ€œred pot.โ€
W14
๐“Žฟ
Tall jar Phono. แธฅs. In แธฅst โ€œwater jar.โ€
W15
๐“
Tall jar with water Det. or Ideo. in qbb, qbแธฅ โ€œcool, water.โ€
W16
๐“‚
Combination of W15 + W12 Use as W15.
W17
๐“ƒ
Tall jars in rack. Phono. แธซnt. In แธซntw โ€œjar rack.โ€
W18
๐“…
Var. W17 Use as W17
W19
๐“‡
Milk jug Phono. mi. In mi โ€œlikeness.โ€
W20
๐“ˆ
Milk jug with leaf Det. in irtt โ€œmilk.โ€
W21
๐“‰
Wine jars Det. in irp โ€œwine.โ€
W22
๐“Š
Beer jugs Ideo. in แธฅnqt โ€œbeer.โ€ Det. in qrแธฅt โ€œvessel.โ€
W23
๐“‹
Jug with handles Use as W22.
W24
๐“Œ
Bowl Phono. nw, in, ink.
W25
๐“Ž
Combination of W24 + legs Phono. in. In ini โ€œfetch, bring.โ€

W. Vessels of Stone and Earthenware

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
X1
๐“
Small bread loaf Phono. t. Ideo. in t โ€œbread.โ€
X2
๐“
Tall bread loaf Det. of bread. In t โ€œbread.โ€ Ideo. in dแธฅwty โ€œThoth.โ€
X3
๐“‘
Var. of X2 Use as X2
X4
๐“’
Bread roll Det. in sni โ€œpass by,โ€ fq3 โ€œcake.โ€
X5
๐“•
Var. of X4 Det. in สฟqw โ€œprovisions.โ€
X6
๐“–
Round loaf with bakerโ€™s mark Det. in p3t โ€œloaf.โ€
X7
๐“˜
Half loaf of bread Det. in snw โ€œofferings.โ€ When doubled, wnm โ€œeat.โ€
X8
๐“™
Conical Loaf Phono. di. In rdi โ€œgive.โ€

Y. Writings, Games, Music

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Y1
๐“›
Papyrus scroll Phono. mแธ3t. Ideo. in mแธ3t โ€œpaypyrus roll, book.โ€ Det. in rแธซ โ€œknow.โ€
Y1v
๐“œ
Papyrus scroll (vertical) Use as Y1
Y2
๐“
Var. of Y1 Use as Y1
Y3
๐“ž
Scribal kit Det. or Ideo. in sลก โ€œwrite,โ€ nสฟสฟ โ€œsmooth.โ€
Y4
๐“Ÿ
Y4 reversed Use as Y3
Y5
๐“ 
Game board Phono. mn. In imn โ€œAmunโ€ mn โ€œremain.โ€
Y6
๐“ก
Game piece Det. or Ideo. in ib3 โ€œgame piece,โ€ โ€œdance.โ€
Y7
๐“ข
Harp Det. in bnt โ€œharp.โ€
Y8
๐“ฃ
Sistrum Det. in sลกลกt โ€œsistrum.โ€

Z. Strokes

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Z1
๐“ค
Stroke Follows Ideograms. Det. wสฟ โ€œone.โ€ Ideo. numerals 1-9.
Z2
๐“ฅ
Triple stroke Det. of plurality.
Z3
๐“ช
Three Z1 vertical strokes Same as Z2.
Z3a
๐“ซ
Z2 vertical Same as Z2.
Z4
๐“ญ
Two diagonal strokes Det. Duality
Z4a
๐“ฎ
Two vertical strokes Det. Duality.
Z5
๐“ฏ
Diagonal stroke in hieratic Replacement for complex or dangerous signs, human figures.
Z6
๐“ฑ
Hieratic var. of A13 and A14 Det. in m(w)t โ€œdieโ€
Z7
๐“ฒ
From hieratic var. of G43. Phono. w.
Z8
๐“ณ
Oval Det. of round.
Z9
๐“ด
Crossed sticks Phono. sw3. In sw3 โ€œpass.โ€
Z10
๐“ต
Var. of Z9 Use as Z9.
Z11
๐“ถ
Crossed planks Phono. im. In imy โ€œwho is in.โ€

Aa. Unclassified

Gardiner No. Hieroglyph Description Details
Aa1
๐“
Placenta? Phono. แธซ.
Aa2
๐“Ž
Pustule or gland? Det. in bodily growths or conditions.
Aa3
๐“
Aa2 with substance issuing Use as Aa2.
Aa4
๐“
Pot Var. of W10a.
Aa5
๐“‘
Part of ship? Phono. แธฅp.
Aa6
๐“’
Unknown Det. in tm3 โ€œmat.โ€
Aa7
๐““
Unknown Det. in sqr โ€œsmite.โ€
Aa8
๐“–
Irrigation canal? Phono. qn. In qn โ€œcomplete.โ€
Aa9
๐“—
Unknown Det. in แธซwd โ€œrich.โ€
Aa10
๐“˜
Unknown Det. in drf โ€œwriting.โ€
Aa11
๐“™
Unknown Phono. m3สฟ.
Aa12
๐“š
Unknown Use as Aa11.
Aa13
๐“›
Unknown Phono. im, m.
Aa14
๐“œ
Unknown Phono. im, m.
Aa15
๐“
Var. Aa13 Phono. im, m.
Aa16
๐“ž
Short form Aa13 Phono. gs. In gs โ€œside, half.โ€
Aa17
๐“Ÿ
Back of something? Phono. s3. In s3 โ€œback.โ€
Aa18
๐“ 
Var. of Aa17 Use as Aa17
Aa19
๐“ก
Unknown Det. in แธฅr โ€œprepare,โ€ แธฅryt โ€œdread.โ€
Aa20
๐“ข
Unknown Phono. สฟpr. In สฟpr โ€œequip.โ€
Aa21
๐“ฃ
Unknown Phono. wแธสฟ. In wแธสฟ โ€œjudge.โ€
Aa22
๐“ค
Combination of Aa21 + D36 Use as Aa21.
Aa23
๐“ฅ
Warp between stakes? Det. in mแธd โ€œpuncture, press, adhere.โ€
Aa24
๐“ฆ
Var. Aa23 Use as Aa23.
Aa25
๐“ง
Unknown Ideo. in sm3 โ€œstolistโ€ (priestly title).
Aa26
๐“จ
Unknown Det. in sbi โ€œrebel.โ€
Aa27
๐“ฉ
Unknown Phono. nแธ. In nแธ โ€œask, inquire.โ€
Aa28
๐“ช
Builderโ€™s tool? Phono. qd. In qd โ€œbuild.โ€
Aa29
๐“ซ
Var. of Aa28 Use as Aa28.
Aa30
๐“ฌ
Frieze element? Det. in แบ–qr โ€œadorn.โ€
Aa31
๐“ญ
Var. of Aa30 Use as Aa30.

Tall Narrow Signs

๐“‡ฉ
๐“ช
๐“ซ
๐“Šง
๐“‚†
๐“Œฐ
M40 Aa28 Aa29 P11 D16 T34
๐“Œฑ
๐“‘
๐“’
๐“–
๐“˜
๐“Œƒ
T35 U28 U29 U32 U33 S43
๐“›
๐“Œ
๐“Œ‘
๐“‡…
๐“‡‹
๐“†„
U36 T8 T8a M13 M17 H6
๐“†…
๐“†ณ
๐“†ผ
๐“‹ด
๐“‡›
๐“‡œ
H6a M4 M12 S29 M29 M30
๐“‹ฝ
๐“‹€
๐“‹
๐“‹‚
๐“‹„
๐“Šข
S37 R14 R15 R16 R17 P6
๐“Œ€
๐“‹†
๐“Œ
๐“„ˆ
๐“„‰
๐“„Š
S40 R19 S41 F10 F11 F12
๐“‹พ
๐“‹ฟ
๐“Œ™
๐“Œš
๐“Œ˜
๐“จ
S38 S39 T14 T15 T13 Aa26
๐“‰ฝ
๐“ฃ
๐“ž
๐“„ฐ
๐“Š‘
๐“ฉ
O30 Aa21 U39 F45 O44 Aa27
๐“Šน
๐“Šบ
๐“Œ
๐“Œ‰
๐“Œ‹
๐“Ž—
R8 R9 T7a T3 T4 V24
๐“Ž˜
๐“‹
๐“Œ‚
๐“™
๐“‹ผ
๐“„œ
V25 U23 S42 U34 S36 F28
๐“
๐“
๐“
๐“Ž
๐“ฃ
๐“„ค
U26 U27 U24 U25 Y8 F35
๐“„ฅ
๐“ 
๐“‡
๐“Šค
๐“Œข
๐“Œฃ
F36 U41 W19 P8 T22 T23
๐“ถ
๐“Œ„
๐“ง
๐“‡ฎ
๐“Žซ
๐“ญ
Z11 S44 Aa25 M44 V38 Aa31
๐“ฌ
๐“ข
๐“Žจ
๐“„Ÿ
๐“‡Ÿ
๐“†ซ
Aa30 Aa20 V36 F31 M32 L7
๐“Žƒ
๐“Ž„
๐“‹น
๐“Žฌ
๐“Šฎ
๐“Œž
V17 V18 S34 V39 Q7 T18
๐“ŒŸ
๐“Œ 
๐“‹ˆ
๐“Šฝ
๐“‰บ
๐“‰ฅ
T19 T20 R21 R11 O28 O11
๐“Š…
๐“ฎ
๐“Ž›
๐“Ž
   
O36 Aa32 V28 V29    

Low Narrow Signs

๐“Šช
๐“ŠŒ
๐“ณ
๐“Š”
๐“ˆ†
๐“ˆ…
Q3 O39 Z8 O47 N22 N21
๐“ˆ‡
๐“ˆŽ
๐“˜
๐“Š’
๐“Š“
๐“ก
N23 N29 X7 O45 O46 Y6
๐“‡ค
๐“‘
๐“
๐“
๐“ˆ
๐“Ÿ
M35 X3 X2 X1 N28 Aa17
๐“†Ž
๐“Žบ
๐“Žป
๐“
๐“Šธ
๐“‡จ
I6 W10 W10a Aa4 R7 M39
๐“‡ฅ
๐“„ฎ
๐“ˆ”
๐“”
๐“Žผ
๐“Žฝ
M36 F43 N34 U30 W11 W12
๐“Žพ
๐“Œจ
๐“ˆž
๐“ˆŸ
๐“Žข
๐“‡
W13 T28 N41 N42 V37 M31
๐“„ฃ
๐“Žต
๐“Žถ
๐“‰
๐“ˆ
๐“ฑ
F34 W6 W7 W21 W20 V6
๐“Žค
๐“Žฅ
๐“ฑ
๐“ด
๐“‹ฉ
๐“ކ
V33 V34 V7 V8 S20 V20
๐“Ž…
๐“ก
๐“Ž
๐“
๐“ˆ‘
๐“„ฝ
V19 Aa19 Aa2 Aa3 N32 F52
๐“Žง
๐“†‡
๐“‡ซ
๐“„น
๐“‚
๐“† 
V35 H8 M41 F51 D11 K6
๐“†ฉ
๐“„”
๐“‚
๐“ˆ’
๐“‚‚
๐“‹ช
L6 F21 D26 N33 D12 S21
๐“‡ณ
๐“‡ท
๐“‡ธ
๐“
๐“Š—
๐“Š–
N5 N9 N10 Aa1 O50 O49
๐“Š•
๐“–
๐“ถ
๐“‹œ
๐“‡ด
๐“‡ถ
O48 X6 V9 S10 N6 N8
๐“‹
๐“‡ฝ
๐“‡ฌ
๐“„จ
๐“ข
๐“ฒ
S11 N15 M42 F38 V1 Z7
๐“ž
๐“ด
๐“ต
 
 
 
Aa16 Z9 Z10      

Low Broad Signs

๐“‡ฏ
๐“ˆ™
๐“ˆ›
๐“ˆœ
๐“‹ท
๐“ˆ€
N1 N37 N38 N39 S32 N18
๐“’
๐“•
๐“‡ฟ
๐“‡พ
๐“ˆ„
๐“˜
X4 X5 N17 N16 N20 Aa10
๐“™
๐“š
๐“›
๐“œ
๐“
๐“ˆ–
Aa11 Aa12 Aa13 Aa14 Aa15 N35
๐“–
๐“—
๐“Ž™
๐“Žš
๐“‹‹
๐“Žท
Aa8 Aa9 V26 V27 R24 W8
๐“Žฃ
๐“›
๐“
๐“Šต
๐“‡น
๐“‡บ
V32 Y1 Y2 R4 N11 N12
๐“„ญ
๐“‚Ž
๐“‚
๐“‚ƒ
๐“‚…
๐“„“
F42 D24 D25 D13 D15 F20
๐“ฑ
๐“„ข
๐“Œˆ
๐“ŒŽ
๐“„ž
๐“Ž”
Z6 F33 T2 T7 F30 V22
๐“Ž•
๐“Šถ
๐“Šท
๐“Šƒ
๐“ฌ
๐“ฎ
V23 R5 R6 O34 V2 V3
๐“‹ญ
๐“‹‰
๐“‹Š
๐“Œ•
๐“‰ป
๐“Œ‡
S24 R22 R23 T11 O29 T1
๐“Œก
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T21 U20 U19 U21 D17 U31
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T9 T9a T10 F32 V13 V14
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F46 F47 F48 F49 M11 U17
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U18 U14 Aa7 F18 D51 U15
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U16 Aa24 N31 O31 N36 D14
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D21 D22 T30 T31 T33 D48
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V30 V31 V31a W3 S12 N30
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