U+56A2 "嚢" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+56A2 "嚢" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a variant of the more common character "囊" and represents the meaning of a bag, sack, or pouch. It is used in East Asian writing systems, particularly in Japanese and Chinese, where it can appear in compound words related to containers or storage. The character's structure incorporates the radical for "mouth" or "enclosure," reflecting its semantic association with holding things inside. While less frequently used than its standard counterpart, "嚢" is sometimes encountered in historical texts, calligraphy, or specific technical contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+56A2
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	嚢
HTML Hex Encoding	嚢
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x9A 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding	0x56A2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000056A2
C/C++/Java Escape	\u56a2

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	2D3760
kCangjie	JCTTV
kCantonese	nong4
kDefinition	bag, purse, sack; put in bag
kFourCornerCode	5073.2
kHanYu	10699.041
kIICore	AJ
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10699.041
kIRGKangXi	0213.171
kIRG_GSource	GE-3429
kIRG_JSource	J0-4739
kJapanese	ノウ ドウ ふくろ
kJapaneseKun	FUKURO
kJapaneseOn	NOU
kJis0	3925
kKangXi	0213.171
kKorean	NANG
kMandarin	náng
kMojiJoho	MJ008751
kMorohashi	H561
kNelson	0122
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+3311+30.3.15 C+3311+145.6.12
kRSUnicode	30.15
kTotalStrokes	18
kUnihanCore2020	J