U+4DD8 "䷘" Hexagram for Innocence Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
䷘
U+4DD8 "䷘" Hexagram for Innocence is the twenty-fifth hexagram in the I Ching, known as Wu Wang, which translates to "Innocence" or "The Unexpected." This symbol, composed of six stacked yin and yang lines, represents a state of natural simplicity and spontaneity, free from ulterior motives or calculated schemes. In traditional Chinese philosophy, it advises acting in harmony with the natural order without forcing outcomes, suggesting that genuine innocence and sincerity can lead to unexpected good fortune, while contrived actions may bring failure. The hexagram conveys a message of trust in the flow of life, cautioning against resistance to what is timely and inevitable.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+4DD8 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Hexagram for Innocence |
| Block | Yijing Hexagram Symbols |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ䷘ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ䷘ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE4 0xB7 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x4DD8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00004DD8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u4dd8 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |