U+516A "兪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+516A "兪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character with historical roots in Classical Chinese and may also be used in Japanese and Korean contexts. This ideograph is traditionally associated with meanings related to "to cut" or "to pare," and in some ancient texts it serves as a variant of the character "俞," which can express agreement or assent. Its structure combines the radical for "knife" or "blade" (刂) with other components, reflecting its original sense of carving or shaping. Although not commonly used in modern everyday writing, it appears in classical literature, personal names, and specialized scholarly references, preserving its place in the broader CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) character set as a link to historical linguistic traditions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+516A
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	兪
HTML Hex Encoding	兪
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x85 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding	0x516A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000516A
C/C++/Java Escape	\u516a

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

kCNS1986	E-2B37
kCNS1992	3-2B37
kCangjie	OMBV
kCantonese	jyu6
kCihaiT	147.301
kDefinition	surname; consent
kFennIndex	644.02
kFourCornerCode	8022.1 8023.7
kHangul	유:0N
kHanYu	10155.050
kHanyuPinyin	10155.050:yú,yù,shù,shū,zhū
kIICore	AJKP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10155.050
kIRGKangXi	0126.150
kIRG_GSource	GE-3163
kIRG_HSource	H-FA71
kIRG_JSource	J0-5141
kIRG_KPSource	KP0-FBB4
kIRG_KSource	K0-6A64
kIRG_TSource	T3-2B37
kJapanese	ユ シュ ユウ
kKoreanName	2015
kJapaneseKun	SHIKARI
kJapaneseOn	YU
kJis0	4933
kKangXi	0126.150
kKorean	YU
kMandarin	yú
kMatthews	7628
kMeyerWempe	3650a
kMojiJoho	MJ007271 MJ007271:E0101 MJ007272:E0102
kMorohashi	01437 01437:E0101
kPhonetic	1611
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+4216+11.2.7
kRSUnicode	11.7
kSemanticVariant	U+4FDE<kMatthews,kMeyerWempe
kSMSZD2003Index	47.02
kTaiwanTelegraph	0358
kTotalStrokes	9
kUnihanCore2020	HJKP