U+4EBC "亼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
亼
U+4EBC "亼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a historical Chinese character that appears in ancient texts and is primarily used as a variant form for the character "集" meaning to gather or assemble, though it also can represent the ancient concept of a three-sided enclosure or the structure of a roof. In modern usage, this character is rarely employed in standard Chinese writing and is instead mostly encountered in classical literature, calligraphy, or specialized linguistic contexts involving the study of archaic scripts. Its composition visually resembles a downward-pointing triangle or a simple gable-like shape, reflecting its origins in early bronze inscriptions and seal script forms where it depicted the idea of convergence or shelter.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+4EBC |
| 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 | 亼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 亼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE4 0xBA 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x4EBC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00004EBC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u4ebc |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 21645A |
| kCNS1986 | E-2132 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-2132 |
| kCangjie | OM |
| kCantonese | zaap6 |
| kCihaiT | 82.601 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0192.020 |
| kDefinition | to assemble. to gather together |
| kEACC | 21645A |
| kFanqie | 秦入 |
| kHanYu | 10102.020 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0192.020 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10102.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0091.030 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-3048 |
| kIRG_HSource | H-926B |
| kIRG_JSource | J4-2137 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-2132 |
| kJapanese | シュウ ジュウ |
| kJIS0213 | 2,01,23 |
| kJapaneseKun | ATSUMARU |
| kJapaneseOn | SHUU JUU |
| kKangXi | 0091.030 |
| kLau | 1302 |
| kMandarin | jí |
| kMatthews | 508 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ006495 |
| kMorohashi | 00345 |
| kPhonetic | 40 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+17247+1.1.2 C+17247+9.2.1 |
| kRSUnicode | 9.1 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+96C6<kLau,kMatthews |
| kTotalStrokes | 3 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | H |