U+56CA "囊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
囊
U+56CA "囊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that primarily means "bag," "sack," or "pocket," and it is also utilized in Korean and Japanese scripts within the CJK unified ideographs block. Its structure combines the "mouth" radical with phonetic components, and it appears in classical and modern East Asian texts to denote containers or pouches, as well as metaphorical extensions like the concept of "holding" or "enclosing." In historical usage, the character is prominent in phrases such as "囊中" meaning "inside the bag," and it retains relevance in contemporary vocabulary for items like medicine pouches or travel bags.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+56CA |
| 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 | 囊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 囊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x9B 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x56CA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000056CA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u56ca |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | C56E |
| kCCCII | 213760 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7B5A |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7B5A |
| kCangjie | JBRRV |
| kCantonese | nong4 |
| kCihaiT | 294.401 |
| kCowles | 2943 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0438.140 |
| kDefinition | bag, purse, sack; put in bag |
| kEACC | 213760 |
| kFanqie | 奴當 |
| kFenn | 369E |
| kFennIndex | 356.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 0073.2 |
| kGB0 | 3650 |
| kGB1 | 3650 |
| kGradeLevel | 6 |
| kGSR | 0730l |
| kHangul | 낭:0N |
| kHanYu | 10707.130 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10707.130:náng,nāng |
| kHKGlyph | 0714 |
| kIICore | AGTHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0438.140 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10707.130 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0215.140 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4452 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-C56E |
| kIRG_JSource | J13-2F40 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D4E4 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5225 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7B5A |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-8B31 |
| kJapanese | ノウ ドウ ふくろ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:3496 |
| kJIS0213 | 1,15,32 |
| kJapaneseKun | FUKURO |
| kJapaneseOn | NOU |
| kJis1 | 2276 |
| kKangXi | 0215.140 |
| kKorean | NANG |
| kLau | 2404 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0926 |
| kMandarin | náng |
| kMatthews | 4627 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2118 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ008796 |
| kMorohashi | 04633 |
| kNelson | 0124 |
| kPhonetic | 1160 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+7770+30.3.19 C+7770+145.6.16 |
| kRSUnicode | 30.19 145.17 |
| kSBGY | 183.14 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 123.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | náng粵nong4 nāng粵nong4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0926 |
| kTang | *nɑng |
| kTGHZ2013 | 262.100:nāng 262.120:náng |
| kTotalStrokes | 22 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 256:362 |
| kXHC1983 | 0818.050:nāng 0818.070:náng |