U+4DE5 "䷥" Hexagram for Opposition Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
䷥
U+4DE5 "䷥" Hexagram for Opposition is one of the sixty four hexagrams in the I Ching representing the thirty eighth hexagram known as Kui or Opposition. This symbol consists of two trigrams with fire above and lake below indicating a state of divergence or estrangement where things that should be in harmony are set apart. The hexagram conveys themes of conflict contrast and the potential for separation but it also suggests that through careful alignment and understanding opposites can ultimately find a way to unite. In divination it advises recognizing differences while seeking common ground to resolve disputes and restore balance.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+4DE5 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Hexagram for Opposition |
| 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 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x4DE5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00004DE5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u4de5 |
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 |