U+4E4A "乊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+4E4A "乊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a relatively rare and obscure Chinese character, classified under the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Unified Ideographs block. It is composed of the radical for a single stroke "丿" combined with a simple structure, though its exact meaning and usage in modern, as well as classical, Chinese texts are difficult to ascertain, as it is not commonly found in standard dictionaries or everyday writing. Historically, it may have appeared in specialized or archaic contexts within certain regional scripts or historical documents, but it currently holds a peripheral position in the Unicode standard, serving primarily as a placeholder or notation within digital encoding rather than as an active element of the language. Its inclusion highlights the comprehensive efforts of Unicode to catalog all known or potential ideographs, even those with limited or uncertain practical use.

General Properties

Code Point U+4E4A
Version Added 1.1
Name CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 乊
HTML Hex Encoding 乊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE4 0xB9 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0x4E4A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00004E4A
C/C++/Java Escape \u4e4a

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 Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Han
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kCangjie HC
kCantonese fu4
kDaeJaweon 0165.141
kDefinition kwukyel
kHanYu 10032.021
kIRGDaeJaweon 0165.141
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10032.021
kIRGKangXi 0082.031
kIRG_GSource GK-6865
kIRG_KSource K2-2135
kKangXi 0082.031
kMandarin
kPseudoGB1 9375
kRSUnicode 4.2
kTotalStrokes 3