U+5786 "垆" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
垆
U+5786 "垆" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character classified under the Kangxi radical for "earth" or "soil," consisting of eight strokes. In modern Mandarin, it is pronounced as "lú" and primarily refers to a type of black, firm soil, often used in classical contexts to describe arable land or clay. Historically, it appears in ancient Chinese texts and poetry, occasionally denoting a dark earth associated with fertility or specific agricultural conditions. This character is not commonly used in everyday modern Chinese, but it retains significance in classical literature and calligraphy as a specialized term for soil types.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5786 |
| 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 | 垆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 垆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x9E 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5786 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005786 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5786 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 27785E |
| kCangjie | GYS |
| kCantonese | lou4 |
| kDefinition | black clods of earth; shop, hut |
| kEACC | 27785E |
| kFourCornerCode | 4110 |
| kGB0 | 5968 |
| kHanYu | 10431.010 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10431.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0227.271 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5B64 |
| kIRG_VSource | V0-343A |
| kTGH | 2013:3841 |
| kKangXi | 0227.271 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1097 |
| kMandarin | lú |
| kPhonetic | 820A* |
| kRSUnicode | 32.5 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 130.20 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 232.090:lú |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "壚" U+58DA CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kVietnamese | lò |
| kXHC1983 | 0736.050:lú |