U+56AD "嚭" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+56AD "嚭" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character primarily used in historical or classical texts, often functioning as a phonetic component in transliterations. Its radical is 口 (mouth), and it has a total of 18 strokes, with other stroke count variations depending on regional standards. The character is not commonly employed in modern Chinese or Japanese writing, appearing instead in specialized lexicons or as part of ancient names. Its meaning is obscure, typically associated with archaic or mythological contexts, and it lacks widespread usage in contemporary digital communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+56AD
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 嚭
HTML Hex Encoding 嚭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x9A 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0x56AD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000056AD
C/C++/Java Escape \u56ad

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

kBigFive F1F1
kCCCII 21734B
kCNS1986 2-653D
kCNS1992 2-653D
kCangjie GRMFR
kCantonese pei2
kCihaiT 293.108
kDaeJaweon 0436.160
kDefinition mound, lump; stealthily
kEACC 21734B
kFanqie 匹鄙
kFourCornerCode 4166.9
kGB3 2103
kGB8 9059
kHanYu 10701.110
kHanyuPinyin 10701.110:pǐ
kIICore CT
kIRGDaeJaweon 0436.160
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10701.110
kIRGKangXi 0213.370
kIRG_GSource G3-3523
kIRG_HSource HB2-F1F1
kIRG_JSource J14-2451
kIRG_KPSource KP1-3B04
kIRG_KSource K2-2936
kIRG_TSource T2-653D
kJapanese
kTGH 2013:8031
kJIS0213 2,04,49
kJapaneseKun OOKII
kJapaneseOn HI
kJis1 2269
kKangXi 0213.370
kKorean PI
kMainlandTelegraph 8181
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ008763
kMorohashi 04564
kPhonetic 363
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+14412+30.3.16
kRSUnicode 30.16
kSBGY 250.06
kSMSZD2003Index 121.19 144.07
kSMSZD2003Readings pǐ粵pei2
kTaiwanTelegraph 8198
kTGHZ2013 281.220:pǐ
kTotalStrokes 19
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXerox 267:077
kXHC1983 0869.090:pǐ