U+5763 "坣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
坣
U+5763 "坣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used primarily in traditional and classical contexts, often representing a variant or component within other characters. Its structure combines the radical for "earth" or "ground" (土) with the phonetic element "尚" (shàng), which together can suggest meanings related to a hall, a raised platform, or a foundation, though it is less common in modern standard Chinese and is more frequently encountered in historical texts or specialized terminology. This character exemplifies the complexity of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideograph system, where subtle variations in form and usage can bridge multiple linguistic traditions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5763 |
| 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 | 坣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 坣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x9D 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5763 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005763 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5763 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 21747D |
| kCNS1986 | E-2825 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-2825 |
| kCangjie | FBG |
| kCantonese | tong4 |
| kCihaiT | 319.206 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0461.270 |
| kDefinition | hall, government office; (simplified form of 壆) stiff, hard clay; crack in a jar |
| kFanqie | 徒郎 |
| kGB5 | 2175 |
| kHanYu | 10431.020 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0461.270 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10431.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0226.130 |
| kIRG_GSource | G5-356B |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-008959 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-2825 |
| kJapanese | ドウ |
| kKangXi | 0226.130 |
| kMandarin | táng |
| kMojiJoho | MJ008959 |
| kMorohashi | 04968 |
| kPhonetic | 494 |
| kRSUnicode | 32.5 |
| kSBGY | 178.19 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 130.17 131.02 |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |