U+57D9 "埙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+57D9 "埙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents an ancient Chinese musical instrument known as the xun, a type of egg shaped ocarina traditionally made from clay or ceramic. This character is composed of the radical for "earth" or "clay" on the left, reflecting the material used in its construction, and a phonetic component on the right that contributes to its pronunciation. The xun itself holds historical significance in Chinese culture, often being associated with ceremonial and folk music, and the character "埙" is used in modern Chinese writing to refer to this instrument and its cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point	U+57D9
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	埙
HTML Hex Encoding	埙
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x9F 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0x57D9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000057D9
C/C++/Java Escape	\u57d9

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	277745
kCangjie	GRBO
kCantonese	hyun1
kDefinition	instrument
kEACC	277745
kFourCornerCode	4618
kGB0	5987
kHanYu	10444.080
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10444.080
kIRGKangXi	0230.121
kIRG_GSource	G0-5B77
kTGH	2013:4416
kKangXi	0230.121
kMainlandTelegraph	1053
kMandarin	xūn
kRSUnicode	32.7
kTGHZ2013	417.010:xūn
kTotalStrokes	10
kTraditionalVariant	"塤" U+5864 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1313.020:xūn