U+5330 "匰" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+5330 "匰" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character used in classical texts, where it refers to a type of round, lidded vessel or casket, often made of bamboo or wood, used in ancient ritual contexts to hold offerings or important items. This character is composed of the radical for "twenty" or "enclose" (匚) and the phonetic component "single" or "simple" (单), suggesting its function as a container that holds individual objects. Its usage is primarily historical and literary, appearing in classical Chinese lexicons and inscription transcriptions, and it is not commonly used in modern Chinese or Japanese languages. Understanding this glyph provides insight into the material culture and storage practices of ancient East Asian civilizations.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5330
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	匰
HTML Hex Encoding	匰
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x8C 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5330
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005330
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5330

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

kBigFive	E145
kCCCII	216D33
kCNS1986	2-492C
kCNS1992	2-492C
kCangjie	SRRJ
kCantonese	daan1
kCihaiT	206.503
kDaeJaweon	0346.230
kDefinition	utensils used anciently in ancestral temples
kEACC	216D33
kFanqie	都寒
kFourCornerCode	7171.4
kGB3	1645
kGSR	0147f
kHanYu	10090.010
kHanyuPinyin	10090.010:dān
kIRGDaeJaweon	0346.230
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10090.010
kIRGKangXi	0154.190
kIRG_GSource	G3-304D
kIRG_HSource	HB2-E145
kIRG_JSource	J1-3430
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-388C
kIRG_KSource	K2-255D
kIRG_TSource	T2-492C
kJapanese	タン
kJapaneseKun	ZUSHI HAKO
kJapaneseOn	TAN
kJis1	2016
kKangXi	0154.190
kKorean	TAN
kMandarin	dān
kMojiJoho	MJ007806
kMorohashi	02650
kPhonetic	1294
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+21231+22.2.12
kRSUnicode	22.12
kSBGY	121.20
kSimplifiedVariant	"𰅦" U+30166 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index	73.10
kSMSZD2003Readings	dān粵daan1
kTotalStrokes	14
kUnihanCore2020	HMT