U+53C7 "叇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+53C7 "叇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that primarily functions as a variant or an archaic form of the character "靆" (dài), which itself describes the appearance of clouds or mist hanging heavily and vaguely, often implying a gloomy or overcast sky. In classical Chinese texts, it can be found as part of compound words related to atmospheric conditions, but it is not used in modern standard Chinese, making it a mainly historical or philological curiosity. The character is composed of the signi

General Properties

Code Point	U+53C7
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	叇
HTML Hex Encoding	叇
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x8F 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding	0x53C7
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000053C7
C/C++/Java Escape	\u53c7

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	294C6C
kCangjie	XMIYL
kCantonese	doi6
kDefinition	cloudy sky; not clear; dark
kFourCornerCode	1573.3
kGB8	9038
kHanYu	10389.140
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10389.140
kIRGKangXi	0088.011
kIRG_GSource	G8-7A46
kTGH	2013:7751
kJapaneseOn	TAI
kKangXi	0088.011
kMainlandTelegraph	7226
kMandarin	dài
kRSUnicode	28.13 7.13
kSMSZD2003Index	13.12
kTGHZ2013	064.040:dài
kTotalStrokes	15
kTraditionalVariant	"靆" U+9746 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0207.080:dài