U+57D1 "埑" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+57D1 "埑" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and ancient Chinese character that appears in historical texts and dictionaries, though it is not commonly used in modern standard Chinese. Its structure combines the radical for earth or soil (土) with a phonetic component, and its traditional definition relates to a type of dark, hard soil or the act of leveling or covering with earth. The character is primarily of interest to scholars of classical Chinese philology and paleography, as it preserves a specific lexical term from earlier stages of the written language. In modern usage, it is largely absent from everyday communication, but it remains encoded in the Unicode standard to ensure accurate digital representation of historical and specialized texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+57D1
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 埑
HTML Hex Encoding 埑
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x9F 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding 0x57D1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000057D1
C/C++/Java Escape \u57d1

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

kCCCII 217569
kCNS1986 E-3036
kCNS1992 3-3036
kCangjie QLG
kCantonese zit3
kGB5 2209
kHangul 철:1N
kHanYu 10443.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10443.040
kIRGKangXi 0230.080
kIRG_GSource G5-3629
kIRG_JSource JMJ-009066
kIRG_KSource K1-6F44
kIRG_TSource T3-3036
kJapanese テツ
kKoreanName 2015
kKangXi 0230.080
kKorean CHEL
kMandarin zhé
kMojiJoho MJ009066
kMorohashi 05129
kRSUnicode 32.7
kTotalStrokes 10