U+52C5 "勅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+52C5 "勅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that is commonly used in East Asian writing systems, particularly in traditional Chinese and Japanese texts. It primarily means "imperial edict" or "command from the emperor," and it is often seen in historical or formal contexts, such as in legal documents, religious inscriptions, or classical literature. The character is composed of a radical related to strength or power combined with a phonetic component, and it holds cultural significance as a symbol of authoritative decree. In modern usage, it appears less frequently in everyday language but remains important for understanding ancient and medieval texts across the Sinosphere.

General Properties

Code Point U+52C5
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 勅
HTML Hex Encoding 勅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x8B 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0x52C5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000052C5
C/C++/Java Escape \u52c5

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

kCCCII 2E363F
kCNS1986 E-2B46
kCNS1992 3-2B46
kCangjie DLKS
kCantonese cik1
kCihaiT 195.601
kCowles 546
kDaeJaweon 0332.110
kDefinition imperial decree; Daoist magic
kEACC 2E363F
kFanqie 恥力
kFenn 501G
kFennIndex 73.08
kFourCornerCode 5492.7
kGSR 0917b
kHangul 칙:0N
kHanYu 10371.020
kIICore AJKP
kIRGDaeJaweon 0332.110
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10371.020
kIRGKangXi 0147.290
kIRG_GSource GE-3256
kIRG_HSource H-FAB7
kIRG_JSource J0-443C
kIRG_KPSource KP0-EFA3
kIRG_KSource K0-764F
kIRG_TSource T3-2B46
kJapanese チョク チキ いましめる みことのり
kJoyoKanji 2010
kKoreanName 2015
kJapaneseKun IMASHIMERU MIKOTONORI
kJapaneseOn CHOKU
kJis0 3628
kKangXi 0147.290
kKorean CHIK
kMandarin chì
kMatthews 1050
kMeyerWempe 274d
kMojiJoho MJ007664
kMorohashi 02354
kNelson 0725 2048
kPhonetic 309
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+3032+19.2.7
kRSUnicode 19.7
kSBGY 525.01
kSemanticVariant U+52D1<kMatthews U+6555<kMatthews
kSMSZD2003Index 67.03
kSpecializedSemanticVariant U+52D1<kMeyerWempe U+6555
kTaiwanTelegraph 0515
kTang tjiək
kTotalStrokes 9
kUnihanCore2020 HJKP
kXerox 323:246
kXHC1983 0146.011:chì