U+5159 "兙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+5159 "兙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare or obsolete Chinese character that primarily appears in historical or specialized contexts. It is composed of the radical "儿" (legs or human figure) on top and the element "十" (ten), and its traditional meaning relates to units of measurement, specifically a decimal or weight unit in older systems. This character may be encountered in classical texts or lexicons rather than modern writing, and its use in the Unicode standard ensures proper encoding for digital preservation of ancient or technical scripts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5159
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	兙
HTML Hex Encoding	兙
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x85 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5159
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005159
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5159

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	A259
kCCCII	216951
kCNS1986	1-2279
kCNS1992	1-2279
kCangjie	JUJ
kCantonese	sap6
kCihaiT	140.301
kDaeJaweon	0265.200
kDefinition	decagram
kEACC	216951
kFourCornerCode	4421.0
kHanYu	10273.081
kIICore	AT
kIRGDaeJaweon	0265.200
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10273.081
kIRGKangXi	0125.171
kIRG_GSource	GE-3159
kIRG_HSource	HB0-A259
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-007248
kIRG_TSource	T1-2279
kJapanese	デカグラム
kKangXi	0125.171
kKorean	SIP
kMojiJoho	MJ007248
kMorohashi	01380
kPhonetic	430
kRSUnicode	10.7
kTaiwanTelegraph	8097
kTotalStrokes	9
kUnihanCore2020	HMT
kXerox	302:054