| Gardiner Number | Sign | Description of Sign | Functions |
|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | 𓁶 | head in profile | Log. Det. head. Exx. Log. or det. Det. |
| D2 | 𓁷 | face | Log. Phon. |
| D3 | 𓁸 | hair | Det. hair. Exx. Det. skin. Exx. Det. mourn. Ex. Det. empty, bald, forlorn. Exx.
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| D4 | 𓁹 | eye |
Phon.
Det. eye, see. Exx. Log. or det. |
| D5 | 𓁺 | eye touched up with paint | Use as D4 [Det. eye, see]. Exx. , , “look”; , , “blind”; , , “wakeful”. |
| D6 | 𓁻 | eye with painted upper lid | Use as D4 [Det. eye, see]. |
| D7 | 𓁼 | eye with painted lower lid | Det. adorn. Exx. Phon. det. Det. eye, see. Ex. |
| D8 | 𓁽 | eye enclosed in N18 |
Det. Phon. det. |
| D8a | 𓁾 | eye with painted lower lid enclosed in N18 |
Use as D8. |
| D9 | 𓁿 | eye with flowing tears | Use as D4 [Log. or det. , “weep”]. Ex. , . |
| D10 | 𓂀 | -eye |
Log. or det. , “the uninjured eye of Horus”. Ex. , . |
| D11 | 𓂁 | left part of white of D10 |
Log. , “1/2 heqat”. |
| D12 | 𓂂 | pupil of eye | Det. Log. |
| D13 | 𓂃 | eye-brow | Log. Det. |
| D14 | 𓂄 | right part of white of D10 |
Log. , “1/16 heqat”. |
| D15 | 𓂅 | diagonal marking of D10 |
Log. , “1/32 heqat”. |
| D16 | 𓂆 | vertical marking of D10 |
Log. , “1/64 heqat”. |
| D17 | 𓂇 | combination of D16 and D15 |
Log. or det. , “image”. Ex. , . |
| D18 | 𓂈 | ear | Log. or det. , “ear”. Exx. ; , , “both ears”. |
| D19 | 𓂉 | nose, eye and cheek | Log. or det. Det. nose, smell, face. Exx. Det. joy. Exx. Det. soft, kind. Ex. Det. Log. or det. Phon. Use as Use as |
| D20 | 𓂊 | nose, eye and cheek in semi-cursive form | Use as D19. |
| D21 | 𓂋 | mouth | Log. Phon. (group-writing) |
| D22 | 𓂌 | mouth with two strokes | Log. , “two-thirds”. |
| D23 | 𓂍 | mouth with three strokes | Log. , “three-quarters”. |
| D24 | 𓂎 | upper lip with teeth | Log. or det. , “lip”, “border”. Ex. , . |
| D25 | 𓂏 | lips with teeth | Log. or det. , “both lips”. Ex. , . |
| D26 | 𓂐 | liquid issuing from lips | Det. expel (through mouth). Exx. , , “spit”; , , “vomit”; , , , “spew out”; , , “blood”. |
| D27 | 𓂑 | small breast | Log. or det. Det. suckle, rear. Exx. |
| D27a | 𓂒 | large breast | Use as D27. |
| D28 | 𓂓 | arms in -posture |
Log. Phon. (group-writing) |
| D29 | 𓂔 | combination of D28 and R12 |
Log. , “soul”. |
| D30 | 𓂕 | D28 with tail |
Det. , “Nehebkau”. Ex. . |
| D31 | 𓂖 | combination of D32 and U36 |
Log. , “ka-priest”. |
| D31a | 𓂗 | combination of D28 and U36 |
Use as D31. |
| D32 | 𓂘 | arms embracing | Det. envelop. Exx. , , “envelop”; , , “embrace”; , , “unfold”. |
| D33 | 𓂙 | arms rowing | Log. Phon. |
| D34 | 𓂚 | arms holding shield and battle-axe | Log. , “fight”. Ex. . |
| D34a | 𓂛 | arms holding shield and mace | Use as D34. |
| D35 | 𓂜 | arms in gesture of negation | Log.
Phon. Log. Det. Phon. det. Phon. det. |
| D36 | 𓂝 | forearm | Log. Phon. Use as Use as Use as Use as Use as Use as Use as Use as |
| D37 | 𓂞 | forearm with X8 |
Log. Log.
Phon. Phon. |
| D38 | 𓂟 | forearm with rounded loaf | Det. Phon. |
| D39 | 𓂠 | forearm with W24 |
Log. or det. Det. offer, present. Ex. Use as Use as Use as |
| D40 | 𓂡 | forearm with stick | Use as Log. or det. Use as |
| D41 | 𓂢 | forearm with palm down and bent upper arm | Det. arm and movement of arms. Exx. Det. cease. Exx. Phon. or phon. det. |
| D42 | 𓂣 | forearm with palm down and straight upper arm | Log. or det. , “cubit”. Ex. , . |
| D43 | 𓂤 | forearm with S45 |
Log. Phon. |
| D44 | 𓂥 | forearm with S42 |
Log. or det. Use as |
| D45 | 𓂦 | arm with -wand |
Log. or det. , “sacred”. Ex. , , . |
| D46 | 𓂧 | hand | Log. Phon. |
| D46a | 𓂨 | liquid falling from hand | Log. , “fragrance”. Ex. , . |
| D47 | 𓂩 | hand with palm up | Det. hand. Exx. , , “hand”; , , “hand”. |
| D48 | 𓂪 | hand without thumb | Log. , “palm”. |
| D48a | 𓂫 | hand holding an egg | Log. or det. , “basin”. |
| D49 | 𓂬 | fist | Det. grasp. |
| D50 | 𓂭 | finger vertically | Log. or det. Log. Phon.
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| D50a | 𓂮 | … | Use as 2× D50. |
| D50b | 𓂯 | … | Use as 3× D50. |
| D50c | 𓂰 | … | Use as 4× D50. |
| D50d | 𓂱 | … | Use as 5× D50. |
| D50e | 𓂲 | … | Use as 6× D50. |
| D50f | 𓂳 | … | Use as 7× D50. |
| D50g | 𓂴 | … | Use as 8× D50. |
| D50h | 𓂵 | … | Use as 9× D50. |
| D50i | 𓂶 | … | Use as 5× D50. |
| D51 | 𓂷 | finger horizontally | Log. or det. Det. actions involving fingers. Phon. det.
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| D52 | 𓂸 | phallus | Det. male, penis.
Phon. |
| D52a | 𓂹 | combination of D52 and S29 |
Phon. . |
| D53 | 𓂺 | liquid issuing from phallus | Det. penis and associated actions. Det. male. Log. or det. |
| D54 | 𓂻 | legs walking | Log. Det. movement.
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| D54a | 𓂼 | hieratic legs walking | Use as D54. |
| D55 | 𓂽 | legs walking backwards | Det. backwards. |
| D56 | 𓂾 | leg | Log. or det. Det. foot. Phon. or phon. det. Phon. or phon. det. Phon. or phon. det. Phon. Phon. det.
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| D57 | 𓂿 | combination of D56 and T30 |
Det. mutilate. Phon. or phon. det. Phon. or phon. det. |
| D58 | 𓃀 | foot | Log. Phon. |
| D59 | 𓃁 | combination of D58 and D36 |
Phon. . |
| D60 | 𓃂 | D58 under vase from which water flows |
Use as A6. |
| D61 | 𓃃 | three toes oriented leftward | Log. or det. Phon. or phon. det. |
| D62 | 𓃄 | three toes oriented rightward | Use as D61. |
| D63 | 𓃅 | two toes oriented leftward | Use as D61. |
| D64 | 𓃆 | hand with palm down | Det. , “severed hands”. |
| D65 | 𓃇 | lock of hair | Log. or det. Log. Log. |
| D66 | 𓃈 | arm with reed pen | Det. writing. Exx. , , “record royal titulary”; , , “write”. |
| D67 | 𓃉 | dot | Log. , “1 heqat”. |
| D67a | 𓃊 | … | Use as 2× D67. |
| D67b | 𓃋 | … | Use as 3× D67. |
| D67c | 𓃌 | … | Use as 4× D67. |
| D67d | 𓃍 | … | Use as 5× D67. |
| D67e | 𓃎 | … | Use as 6× D67. |
| D67f | 𓃏 | … | Use as 7× D67. |
| D67g | 𓃐 | … | Use as 8× D67. |
| D67h | 𓃑 | … | Use as 9× D67. |
, “head”.
,
,
, “first”
,
, “back of the head”, “behind”
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, “neglect”
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, “forehead”
,
, “promote”
, “head”.
, 
, “pull tight”. 
, “face”, “upon”. 
,
,
, “bitter”
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, “hair”
,
, “grey-haired”
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, “complexion”
,
, “skin”
,
, “mourn”
,
, “widow”
,
, “fall out (of hair)”
, “found defective (of text)”.
, “eye”.
,
, “see”. 
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,
, “make”
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, “milk”
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, “lions”
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, “look”
,
, “blind”
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, “wakeful”
, “weep”. 
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,
,
, “black eye-paint”
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, “beautiful”
,
, “Ainu”
,
, “behold”

,
, 
-eye
, 
, “1/2 heqat”.
, “pupil of eye”. 
, “1/4 heqat”.
, “1/8 heqat”.
, “eyebrows”. 
, “1/16 heqat”.
, “1/32 heqat”.
, “1/64 heqat”.
, “image”.
, 
, “ear”. 
,
, “both ears”
, “nose”.
, 
,
, “nose”
,
, “smell”
,
, “face”
,
, “rejoice”
,
, “take pleasure”
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, “mild”
, “disobedient”. 
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, “spruce ochre”
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, “confine”
, “mouth”. 
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, “stallion”
, “two-thirds”.
, “three-quarters”.
, “lip”, “border”.
, 
, “both lips”.
, 
,
, “spit”
,
, “vomit”
,
,
, “spew out”
,
, “blood”
, “breast”.
, 
,
, “suckle”
,
, “tutor”
-posture
,
, “work”
,
, “magic”
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, “Nehebkau”. 
, “ka-priest”.
,
, “envelop”
,
, “embrace”
,
, “unfold”
, “row”. 
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, “turmoil”
, “fight”. 
, “not”.
, “not”.
,
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, “spleen”
, “which not”.
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, 
, “be ignorant”. 
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.
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, “forget”
, “arm”. 
, “give!”.
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, “give”.
, “give”.
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, “Busiris”
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, “Kemi”
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, “behold”
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, “protect”
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, “Atum”
, “offer”.
,
,
, “offer”
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, “Meketre”
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, “by the hand of”
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, “strong”
,
, “drag”
, “examine”.
,
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, “arm”
,
,
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, “arm”
,
, “left”
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, “bend”
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, “resist”
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, “sing”
,
, “finish”
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, “reject”
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, “ostrich”
,
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, “cubit”.
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, “protect”. 
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, “evil”
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, “enrich”
, “administer”.
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-wand
, “sacred”.
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, 
, “hand”. 
,
, “put”
, “fragrance”.
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,
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, “hand”
, “palm”.
, “basin”.
, “finger”.
, “nail”.
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, “grains”.
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, “* glans”.
,
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, “in the presence of”
, “come”.
, “step”.
, “foot”.
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, “place”.
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, “toe”.
, “severed hands”.
, “lock of hair”.
, “boy”.
, “girl”.
,
, “record royal titulary”
,
, “write”
, “1 heqat”.