n what way are ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs like letters in the English alphabet?

Question

Hieroglyphs represent sounds.
Hieroglyphs are used in other languages.
Hieroglyphs convey meaning through pictures.
Hieroglyphs have vowels and consonants.

Answer 1

Hieroglyphs are like letters in the English alphabet in that they represent sounds. Just as letters in the English alphabet combine to form words, hieroglyphs combine to form words and convey meaning through pictures. Additionally, hieroglyphs have both vowels and consonants, just like the English alphabet.