U+518C "册" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
册
U+518C "册" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "book" or "volume," often referring to a bound set of pages or a booklet, and it can also denote a measure word for books or sections of a written work. Historically, the character's form originates from ancient Chinese script, where it depicted bamboo or wooden slips tied together with a cord, representing an early form of writing material. In modern usage, "册" appears in words like "手册" for manual or handbook and "注册" for registration, highlighting its role in concepts related to documentation, listing, and record keeping across Chinese and other East Asian languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+518C |
| 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 | 册 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 册 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x86 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x518C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000518C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u518c |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 333330 |
| kCNS1986 | E-2179 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-2179 |
| kCangjie | BBM |
| kCantonese | caak3 |
| kCihaiT | 164.504 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0289.210 |
| kDefinition | book, volume, register, list |
| kEACC | 213330 |
| kFenn | 565D |
| kFennIndex | 549.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7744.5 7744.0 |
| kGB0 | 1865 |
| kGB1 | 1865 |
| kGSR | 0845a |
| kHangul | 책:N |
| kHanYu | 10099.080 |
| kHanyuPinlu | cè(21) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10099.080:cè,zhà |
| kIICore | AGK |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0289.210 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10099.080 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0129.051 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3261 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5146 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-3747 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-242A |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-2179 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-4C53 |
| kJapanese | サツ サク ふみ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:290 |
| kJapaneseKun | FUMI |
| kJapaneseOn | SATSU SAKU |
| kJis0 | 4938 |
| kKangXi | 0129.051 |
| kKorean | CHAYK |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0374 |
| kMandarin | cè |
| kMatthews | 6756 |
| kMeyerWempe | 79 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ007311 |
| kMorohashi | 01516 |
| kNelson | 0169 |
| kPhonetic | 19 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4221+1.1.4 C+4221+13.2.3 |
| kRSUnicode | 13.3 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "册" U+518C CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 4.11 50.05 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0374 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 033.010:cè |
| kTotalStrokes | 5 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "冊" U+518A CJK Unified Ideograph-# "册" U+518C CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GJ |
| kVietnamese | sách |
| kXHC1983 | 0110.030:cè |