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List of hieroglyphs
Glyph	Picture	Pronunciation	Meanings	Letters descended from it	Notes
	an Egyptian vulture	a a glottal stop
	a reed	i/a
	a pair of reeds	y
	pair of strokes or river (?)
	an arm	a		Yodh
or	a quail chick or its hieratic abbreviation	w/u
	a lower leg	b
	a reed mat or stool	p
	the Cerastes, a horned viper	f		Latin F
	an owl	m
	a ripple of water	n
	a mouth	r also the foreign l			see Proof of existence
	a lion	r also the foreign l
	a reed shelter	h
	a twisted wick	h
	a placenta or a ball of string (?)	kh a guttural sound
	an animal belly with tail	kh a softer sound
	a folded cloth	s
	a door bolt
	a garden pool	sh
	slope of a hill	k an emphatic k
	a basket with a handle	k
	a jar stand	g
	a bun	t
	a tethering rope	ch as in English church
	a hand	d
	a cobra	j as in English judge
	an ox			Aleph , Cyrillic A, and Latin A
	a camel			gamma (Γ), Latin C and G, and Cyrillic Г
	a door			delta (Δ), Latin D and the Cyrillic Д
	thread
	jubilation, celebration
	courtyard
	Good
	water			Roman M and the Cyrillic Em (М, м)
	a snake			Greek nu (Ν), Etruscan , Latin N, and Cyrillic Н
	a child
	dancing

See also

• WikiHiero syntax
• Dictionary of Egyptian words
• The Hieroglyphic alphabet

• Hieroglyphs
• Linguistics lists
• History-related lists