U+56D7 "囗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+56D7 "囗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that functions as a radical and an enclosure element in the writing system, typically representing the concept of an enclosure, a wall, or a surrounding boundary. In its standalone form, it is pronounced "wéi" in Mandarin and means "to enclose" or "surround," though it is more commonly encountered as a component within more complex characters, such as "国" meaning country or "回" meaning to return. The glyph is visually a plain square or rectangle, signifying its role as a boundary or container in semantic compositions.

General Properties

Code Point U+56D7
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 囗
HTML Hex Encoding 囗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x9B 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0x56D7
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000056D7
C/C++/Java Escape \u56d7

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 C949
kCCCII 21736B
kCNS1986 2-212A
kCNS1992 2-212A
kCangjie BM
kCantonese wai4
kCihaiT 294.509
kCowles 5008
kDaeJaweon 0439.150
kDefinition erect, proud; upright; bald
kEACC 21736B
kFanqie 雨非
kFenn 765K
kFennIndex 598.04
kFourCornerCode 6000.0
kGB0 6477
kGB1 6477
kHanYu 10710.080
kHanyuPinyin 10710.080:wéi,guó
kHDZRadBreak ⼞[U+2F1E]:10710.080
kIICore CH
kIRGDaeJaweon 0439.150
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10710.080
kIRGKangXi 0216.140
kIRG_GSource G0-606D
kIRG_HSource HB2-C949
kIRG_JSource J0-5378
kIRG_KPSource KP1-3B26
kIRG_KSource K2-2949
kIRG_TSource T2-212A
kJapanese イ コク くにがまえ
kJapaneseKun KAKOMU KUNI
kJapaneseOn I KOKU
kJis0 5188
kKangXi 0216.140
kKorean KWUK WI
kMainlandTelegraph 0931
kMandarin wéi
kMatthews 7054
kMeyerWempe 3736a
kMojiJoho MJ008812
kMorohashi 04675
kPhonetic 1434
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+4459+31.3.0
kRSUnicode 31.0
kSBGY 064.08
kSMSZD2003Index 123.09
kSMSZD2003Readings wéi粵wai4
kTaiwanTelegraph 0931
kTotalStrokes 3
kUnihanCore2020 GHJMT
kXerox 324:053