U+4DF5 "䷵" Hexagram for the Marrying Maiden Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
䷵
U+4DF5 "䷵" Hexagram for the Marrying Maiden is the 54th hexagram in the I Ching, an ancient Chinese divination text. It consists of the trigram for Lake (兌) over the trigram for Thunder (震), symbolizing a young woman marrying into a family, an event traditionally associated with transition and social duty. The hexagram advises proceeding with caution and propriety, as it represents the maiden’s movement from her father’s house to her husband’s, emphasizing the importance of correct timing and ritual. While it suggests eventual good fortune if performed correctly, it also warns against hasty or improper actions, urging patience and adherence to established roles.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+4DF5 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Hexagram for the Marrying Maiden |
| 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 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x4DF5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00004DF5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u4df5 |
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 |