U+5391 "厑" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5391 "厑" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare or obsolete Chinese character, classified under the Kangxi radical 27 (厂, meaning "cliff" or "factory") with two additional strokes. Its exact meaning and usage in historical or modern Chinese texts are largely obscure, as it does not appear in standard contemporary dictionaries or common character databases, suggesting it may be a variant form or a misencoded relic from ancient script sources. This character is sometimes referenced in relation to the phonetic component "阿" (ā or ē), but no widely recognized definition or cultural context exists for it, making it a point of interest primarily for Unicode research and character encoding enthusiasts.

General Properties

Code Point U+5391
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 厑
HTML Hex Encoding 厑
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x8E 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5391
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005391
C/C++/Java Escape \u5391

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

kCangjie MRP
kCantonese ngaai4
kDaeJaweon 0367.291
kHanYu 10070.021
kIRGDaeJaweon 0367.291
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10070.021
kIRGKangXi 0161.061
kIRG_GSource GK-6876
kIRG_KSource K2-2576
kKangXi 0161.061
kMandarin
kPseudoGB1 9392
kRSUnicode 27.5
kTotalStrokes 7