U+5365 "卥" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+5365 "卥" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and archaic Chinese character, classified under the Kangxi radical 25 (卜, meaning "divination") with an additional stroke count of 6, totaling 8 strokes in its composition. Its meaning is obscure and not commonly used in modern Chinese or Japanese, though historical dictionaries suggest it may relate to ancient forms of divination or ritual, possibly denoting a type of spiritual or supernatural concept. The character appears in classical texts and is included in the Unicode standard to preserve historical and regional script variants, but it lacks common contemporary usage, making it a specialized character for linguistic or paleographic study.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5365
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	卥
HTML Hex Encoding	卥
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x8D 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5365
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005365
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5365

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	395824
kCNS1986	E-6451
kCNS1992	3-6451
kCangjie	YWKK
kCantonese	sai1
kEACC	216D4E
kHanYu	10094.100
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10094.100
kIRGKangXi	0158.110
kIRG_GSource	GE-3279
kIRG_JSource	J1-343D
kIRG_TSource	T3-6451
kJapanese	セイ
kJapaneseOn	SEI
kJis1	2029
kKangXi	0158.110
kMandarin	xī
kMojiJoho	MJ007876
kMorohashi	02796
kPhonetic	118
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+19207+25.2.6 V+21235+25.2.6
kRSUnicode	25.6
kTotalStrokes	8