U+5323 "匣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
匣
U+5323 "匣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a small box or case, typically one with a lid used for storing valuables or documents. Its structure combines the "匚" radical, which signifies an enclosure or container, with the phonetic component "甲" to convey both meaning and sound. Commonly found in classical and modern Chinese texts, this character appears in words like "木匣" meaning wooden box or "匣子" meaning a small casket, and it is also used in Japanese kanji with similar meanings. Overall, "匣" symbolizes containment and storage, reflecting its practical role in describing physical containers across East Asian writing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5323 |
| 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 | 匣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 匣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x8C 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5323 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005323 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5323 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A758 |
| kCCCII | 21344F |
| kCNS1986 | 1-493A |
| kCNS1992 | 1-493A |
| kCangjie | SWL |
| kCantonese | haap6 |
| kCihaiT | 206.201 |
| kCowles | 948 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0345.140 |
| kDefinition | small box, case, coffer |
| kEACC | 21344F |
| kFanqie | 胡甲 |
| kFenn | 825B |
| kFennIndex | 164.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7171.5 |
| kGB0 | 4727 |
| kGB1 | 4727 |
| kGSR | 0629e |
| kHangul | 갑:0N |
| kHanYu | 10084.110 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10084.110:xiá |
| kHKGlyph | 0416 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0345.140 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10084.110 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0153.270 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4F3B |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A758 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-523A |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-CEA2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-4B21 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-493A |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-4D5C |
| kJapanese | コウ ゴウ はこ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:692 |
| kJapaneseKun | HAKO |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU GOU |
| kJis0 | 5026 |
| kKangXi | 0153.270 |
| kKarlgren | 344 |
| kKorean | KAP |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0563 |
| kMandarin | xiá |
| kMatthews | 2525 |
| kMeyerWempe | 643 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ007793 |
| kMorohashi | 02610 |
| kNelson | 0762 |
| kPhonetic | 551 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4303+22.2.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 22.5 |
| kSBGY | 544.25 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 72.17 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | xiá粵haap6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0563 |
| kTang | hap |
| kTGHZ2013 | 395.190:xiá |
| kTotalStrokes | 7 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | hộp |
| kXerox | 262:334 |
| kXHC1983 | 1239.020:xiá |