U+56FC "囼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+56FC "囼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and somewhat obscure Chinese character that historically appears in classical texts and certain dialects, though it is not commonly used in modern standard Mandarin. Its meaning is related to the concept of a "platform" or "terrace," often associated with an elevated or raised area, and it is constructed with the "enclosure" radical (囗) surrounding the phonetic component 台 (tái), which can also independently signify a platform or stage. In ancient usage, it occasionally served as a variant or alternative form for the more common character "台" in specific contexts, particularly in references to geographical features or architectural structures. Today, it is primarily of interest to scholars of Chinese paleography and those studying rare or historical characters in the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) script system.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
囼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
囼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0x9B 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x56FC |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000056FC |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u56fc |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII |
21737D |
| kCNS1986 |
E-2821 |
| kCNS1992 |
3-2821 |
| kCangjie |
WIR |
| kCantonese |
toi1 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0446.060 |
| kGB5 |
2589 |
| kHanYu |
10717.160 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0446.060 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
10717.160 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0218.041 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G5-3979 |
| kIRG_JSource |
JMJ-008850 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T3-2821 |
| kJapanese |
タイ |
| kKangXi |
0218.041 |
| kMandarin |
tāi |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ008850 |
| kMorohashi |
04751 |
| kRSUnicode |
31.5 |
| kTotalStrokes |
8 |