U+5739 "圹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
圹
U+5739 "圹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that traditionally refers to a grave, tomb, or burial mound, often specifically denoting an open or vacant burial site in classical and modern Chinese texts. It is composed of the radical "土" meaning earth or soil, combined with the component "广" which suggests a shelter or expanse, reflecting its connection to land used for interment. This character appears in historical records and literary works, including ancient dictionaries like the Kangxi Dictionary, where it is defined as a spacious or empty tomb. In contemporary usage, it remains a standard part of the Chinese writing system, primarily encountered in formal or archaic contexts related to burial and memorial sites.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5739 |
| 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 | 圹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 圹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x9C 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5739 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005739 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5739 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 27386B |
| kCangjie | XGI |
| kCantonese | kwong3 |
| kDefinition | tomb, grave: prairie; open wilderness |
| kEACC | 27386B |
| kFourCornerCode | 4010 |
| kGB0 | 5959 |
| kHanYu | 10420.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10420.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0224.181 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5B5B |
| kTGH | 2013:3574 |
| kKangXi | 0224.181 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1094 |
| kMandarin | kuàng |
| kRSUnicode | 32.3 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 128.03 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 202.050:kuàng |
| kTotalStrokes | 6 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "壙" U+58D9 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0660.040:kuàng |