U+53CF "叏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+53CF "叏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rarely used Chinese character that primarily serves as a variant form of the more common character "卦" (guà), which means "divinatory trigram" or "to divine" in the context of the I Ching and traditional Chinese philosophy. It is composed of a "又" (right hand) radical and a "𠂇" component, and its usage is largely confined to classical texts or specialized historical references where alternate script forms appear. Though obscure in modern writing, it represents a piece of the rich orthographic diversity found within the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block.

General Properties

Code Point	U+53CF
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	叏
HTML Hex Encoding	叏
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x8F 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding	0x53CF
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000053CF
C/C++/Java Escape	\u53cf

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	236C63
kCangjie	XDJE
kCantonese	gwaai3
kDaeJaweon	0376.040
kHanYu	10393.180
kIRGDaeJaweon	0376.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10393.180
kIRGKangXi	0165.230
kIRG_GSource	GE-332F
kIRG_JSource	J1-3459
kIRG_TSource	T4-2169
kJapanese	カイ ケツ
kJapaneseKun	WAKERU
kJapaneseOn	KAI KETSU KECHI
kJis1	2057
kKangXi	0165.230
kKorean	KWAY
kMandarin	guài
kMojiJoho	MJ007997
kMorohashi	03130
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+21244+29.2.3
kRSUnicode	29.3
kTotalStrokes	5