U+5140 "兀" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5140 "兀" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character historically used in classical texts, often carrying meanings related to "lofty" or "cutting off the feet," and it appears in compound terms like "兀坐" to describe sitting upright and motionless. This character also functions as a surname in modern Chinese and is notable in philosophical and literary contexts, such as its appearance in the Daoist text "Zhuangzi," where it denotes a state of stillness or detachment. Its structure is simple, consisting of a single radical component, and it belongs to the set of URO characters, with usage extending into Japanese and Korean writing systems where it may represent similar or borrowed meanings.

General Properties

Code Point U+5140
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 兀
HTML Hex Encoding 兀
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x85 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5140
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005140
C/C++/Java Escape \u5140

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

kBigFive A461
kCCCII 21326C
kCNS1986 1-4442
kCNS1992 1-4442
kCangjie MU
kCantonese ngat6
kCihaiT 131.204
kCowles 3036
kDaeJaweon 0257.220
kDefinition to cut off the feet
kEACC 21326C
kFanqie 五忽
kFenn 387K
kFennIndex 610.10
kFourCornerCode 1021.0
kGB0 5603
kGB1 5603
kGSR 0487a
kHangul 올:0N
kHanYu 10264.050
kHanyuPinyin 10264.050:wù
kHKGlyph 0260
kIICore AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 0257.220
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10264.050
kIRGKangXi 0123.020
kIRG_GSource G0-5823
kIRG_HSource HB1-A461
kIRG_JSource J0-513A
kIRG_KPSource KP0-F9F2
kIRG_KSource K0-6834
kIRG_TSource T1-4442
kIRG_VSource V1-4C36
kJapanese コツ ゴツ ゴチ
kKoreanName 2015
kTGH 2013:3503
kJapaneseKun TAKAI HAGERU ASHIKIRU
kJapaneseOn KOTSU GOTSU
kJis0 4926
kKangXi 0123.020
kKorean OL
kLau 2342
kMainlandTelegraph 0335
kMandarin
kMatthews 7205
kMeyerWempe 2046
kMojiJoho MJ007207 MJ007207:E0101 MJ007208:E0102 MJ059294:E0103
kMorohashi 01337 01337:E0101 07542:E0102
kNelson 0004
kPhonetic 963 1455
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+4209+1.1.2 C+4209+10.2.1 C+4209+43.3.0
kRSUnicode 10.1
kSBGY 481.34
kSMSZD2003Index 43.10 3.04
kSMSZD2003Readings wù粵ngat6
kTaiwanTelegraph 0335
kTang *nguət nguət
kTGHZ2013 389.220:wù
kTotalStrokes 3
kUnihanCore2020 GHJKMPT
kVietnamese ngột
kXerox 263:362
kXHC1983 1211.020:wū 1223.140:wù