U+5743 "坃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+5743 "坃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare or obscure Chinese character that belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideographs block. It is composed of the radical "土" (earth, soil) on the left and the phonetic component "玄" (dark, profound) on the right, suggesting a possible meaning related to earthenware, a type of container, or simply a phonetic loan for a word in classical texts. Historical dictionaries and modern databases indicate that this character is not commonly used in contemporary standard Chinese, Japanese, or Korean writing, and its precise definition often requires consulting specialized classical glossaries or ancient literature compilations.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5743
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	坃
HTML Hex Encoding	坃
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x9D 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5743
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005743
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5743

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

kCNS1986	E-2536
kCNS1992	3-2536
kCangjie	GMMU
kCantonese	hyun1
kDaeJaweon	0459.160
kGB5	2160
kHanYu	10421.070
kIRGDaeJaweon	0459.160
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10421.070
kIRGKangXi	0224.270
kIRG_GSource	G5-355C
kIRG_HSource	H-FB76
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-008930
kIRG_TSource	T3-2536
kJapanese	ケン
kKangXi	0224.270
kMandarin	xūn
kMojiJoho	MJ008930
kMorohashi	04912
kRSUnicode	32.4
kTotalStrokes	7
kUnihanCore2020	H