U+57D7 "埗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+57D7 "埗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in the Cantonese language, where it denotes a "pier" or "landing place" such as a riverbank dock or a port. It is composed of the radical indicating earth or mound on the left and a phonetic component on the right that gives a clue to its pronunciation. While less common in standard Mandarin, this character appears in place names and historical contexts in southern China, particularly in regions like Hong Kong and Guangdong. Its Unicode encoding ensures that digital systems can consistently represent this character across platforms for linguistic and cultural applications.

General Properties

Code Point	U+57D7
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	埗
HTML Hex Encoding	埗
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x9F 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding	0x57D7
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000057D7
C/C++/Java Escape	\u57d7

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	217570
kCangjie	GYLH
kCantonese	bou6
kCheungBauer	032/07;GYLH;bou6
kCheungBauerIndex	395.07 396.02
kDefinition	(same as 埠) a wharf, dock, jetty; a trading center, port; place name (for example, 深水埗 in Hong Kong)
kFourCornerCode	4112.1
kGB5	2210
kHanYu	10443.140
kHanyuPinyin	10443.140:bù
kIICore	BHM
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10443.140
kIRGKangXi	0230.121
kIRG_GSource	G5-362A
kIRG_HSource	H-96F5
kIRG_JSource	J4-2471
kIRG_TSource	TF-2E5C
kJapanese	プ
kTGH	2013:6942
kJIS0213	2,04,81
kKangXi	0230.121
kMandarin	bù
kMojiJoho	MJ009076
kPhonetic	1071
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+17434+32.3.7
kRSUnicode	32.7
kTaiwanTelegraph	9749
kTGHZ2013	029.090:bù
kTotalStrokes	10
kUnihanCore2020	GHM
kXerox	310:345