U+5603 "嘃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5603 "嘃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) that belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, though it is an extremely rare and obscure glyph with no widely known modern usage. It is composed of the radical "口" (kǒu, meaning "mouth") on the left and the phonetic component "虫" (chóng, meaning "insect" or "worm") on the right, but its historical or regional meaning remains poorly documented, and it is not commonly found in standard dictionaries or contemporary texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+5603
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 嘃
HTML Hex Encoding 嘃
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x98 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5603
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005603
C/C++/Java Escape \u5603

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 23712B
kCNS1986 E-4629
kCNS1992 3-4629
kCangjie RILB
kCantonese cung1
kDaeJaweon 0427.170
kHanYu 10678.110
kHanyuPinyin 10678.110:chōng
kIRGDaeJaweon 0427.170
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10678.110
kIRGKangXi 0204.400
kIRG_GSource GE-3371
kIRG_JSource JMJ-008572
kIRG_TSource T3-4629
kJapanese シュウ シュ
kKangXi 0204.400
kMandarin chōng
kMojiJoho MJ008572
kMorohashi 04167
kRSUnicode 30.11
kTotalStrokes 14