U+51A7 "冧" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
冧
U+51A7 "冧" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily appears in Cantonese usage, where it carries the meaning of "to collapse" or "to fall down," often describing structures like buildings or walls giving way. In Mandarin, it is a less common character, sometimes pronounced "lín," but its Cantonese usage is more prominent, with a meaning akin to "to tumble" or "to cave in." The character graphically consists of components imagined as an enclosure and a phonetic element, reflecting its role in written Chinese for expressing physical collapse or descent in regional dialects.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+51A7 |
| 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 | 冧 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 冧 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x86 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x51A7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000051A7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u51a7 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCangjie | BDD |
| kCantonese | lam1 |
| kCheungBauer | 014/08;BDD;lam1,lam3 |
| kCheungBauerIndex | 342.08 342.09 343.01 343.02 343.03 |
| kCowles | 2223 |
| kDefinition | (Cant.) a bud; to bend; phonetic 'num' as in 'number' |
| kHanYu | 80010.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 80010.070:lín |
| kIICore | BHM |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 80010.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0131.011 |
| kIRG_GSource | GH-1205 |
| kIRG_HSource | H-9E55 |
| kKangXi | 0131.011 |
| kLau | 1801 1802 |
| kMandarin | lín |
| kMeyerWempe | 1478 |
| kPseudoGB1 | 9203 |
| kRSUnicode | 14.8 |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HM |