U+32C5 "㋅" Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for June Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+32C5 "㋅" Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for June is a specialized glyph used in the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) writing system, representing the month of June within a specific set of telecommunication symbols. Its design typically incorporates the Japanese kanji for "moon" or "month" (月) alongside a numeral element, functioning as a shorthand for the sixth month in contexts like old telegraph codes, calendars, or date notation. This character belongs to the "Enclosed CJK Letters and Months" block, which includes symbols for all twelve months, and it serves a unique historical role in conveying month information efficiently in telegraphy before digital communication standards were widely adopted.

General Properties

Code Point U+32C5
Version Added 1.1
Name Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for June
Block Enclosed CJK Letters and Months
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Compat
Decomposition Mapping "6" U+0036 Digit Six
"月" U+6708 CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ㋅
HTML Hex Encoding ㋅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE3 0x8B 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0x32C5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000032C5
C/C++/Java Escape \u32c5

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "6" U+0036 Digit Six
"月" U+6708 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold "6" U+0036 Digit Six
"月" U+6708 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Script Common
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other