U+53A3 "厣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
厣
U+53A3 "厣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to the shell or operculum of a mollusk, such as the lid-like structure that closes the opening of a snail's shell. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block and is commonly used in traditional Chinese texts, often in biological or zoological contexts to describe the protective covering of certain sea creatures. Its usage extends to terms like "厣盖" (operculum), highlighting its role in specifying anatomical features in marine biology.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+53A3 |
| 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 | 厣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 厣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x8E 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x53A3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000053A3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u53a3 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 276E2A |
| kCangjie | MIKL |
| kCantonese | jim2 |
| kDefinition | shell |
| kEACC | 276E2A |
| kFourCornerCode | 7125 |
| kGB0 | 5641 |
| kHanYu | 10075.100 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10075.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0162.191 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5849 |
| kTGH | 2013:7144 |
| kKangXi | 0162.191 |
| kMandarin | yǎn |
| kPhonetic | 1565A* |
| kRSUnicode | 27.9 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 80.04 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 423.100:yǎn |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "厴" U+53B4 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 1329.040:yǎn |