U+533A "区" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+533A "区" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that functions as a simplified form of the traditional character 區, primarily meaning "area," "region," "district," or "zone," and it is frequently used in compound words such as 地区 (dìqū, region) and 郊区 (jiāoqū, suburbs). This character is composed of the radical 匚, which represents an enclosure or box, combined with the component 乂, and it is pronounced as "qū" in Mandarin Chinese. It is a common character in both modern Standard Chinese and in historical texts, appearing in contexts ranging from geographic divisions to administrative units.

General Properties

Code Point U+533A
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 区
HTML Hex Encoding 区
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x8C 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0x533A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000533A
C/C++/Java Escape \u533a

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 273455
kCNS1986 E-2157
kCNS1992 3-2157
kCangjie SK
kCantonese keoi1
kDefinition area, district, region, ward
kEACC 273455
kFourCornerCode 7171.4
kGB0 3988
kHanYu 10081.050
kHanyuPinlu qū(1211)
kIICore AGJ
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10081.050
kIRGKangXi 0154.361
kIRG_GSource G0-4778
kIRG_JSource J0-3668
kIRG_KSource K2-2564
kIRG_TSource T3-2157
kJapanese ク オウ コウ キュウ
kJoyoKanji 2010
kTGH 2013:94
kJapaneseOn KU OU KOU
kJis0 2272
kKangXi 0154.361
kKorean KWU WU
kMainlandTelegraph 0575
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ007819
kMorohashi 02674
kNelson 0757
kPhonetic 678
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+1760+22.2.2
kRSUnicode 23.2
kSimplifiedVariant "区" U+533A CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 72.09
kTGHZ2013 272.040:ōu 306.220:qū
kTotalStrokes 4
kTraditionalVariant "区" U+533A CJK Unified Ideograph-#
"區" U+5340 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 GJ
kXHC1983 0845.060:ōu 0942.020:qū