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<p>The <a href="/facts/Egyptian_hieroglyph/qXRpprLe">Egyptian hieroglyph</a> 𓄤 serves as a phonogram representing the <a href="/facts/Egyptian_triliteral_signs/oGRyHG1T">triliteral consonant sequence</a> <i><i>nfr</i></i>, and appears in <a href="/facts/Gardiner%27s_sign_list/YNbt8EQz">Gardiner's sign list</a> as number F35. It appears in the Egyptian word for "perfect, complete" (with the extended meanings of "good, pleasant, well, <a href="/facts/Beauty/AQTx8lL2">beautiful</a>"), which has a reconstructed pronunciation of [naːfir] according to Loprieno. The hieroglyph has a <a href="/facts/Egyptian_language/mSqys6jC">conventional Egyptological vocalization</a> of <i><i>nefer</i></i>. </p>