U+4DEF "䷯" Hexagram for the Well Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+4DEF "䷯" Hexagram for the Well is the 48th hexagram in the I Ching, an ancient Chinese divination text, and it symbolizes the concept of a well as a source of nourishment and shared resources. This hexagram consists of the trigrams Water above and Wind below, representing the interplay of fluidity and penetration, and it suggests themes of replenishment, community reliance, and the cyclical nature of giving and receiving. In interpretation, it advises cultivating inner depth and patience, like drawing water from a well, and emphasizes the importance of maintaining and protecting communal assets for mutual benefit.

General Properties

Code Point U+4DEF
Version Added 4.0
Name Hexagram for the Well
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 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x4DEF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00004DEF
C/C++/Java Escape \u4def

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