U+57EF "埯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
埯
U+57EF "埯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in written Chinese, primarily as a noun meaning a hole or pit dug in the ground for planting seeds, seedlings, or fertilizer, and also functioning as a verb meaning to dig such a hole or to apply fertilizer into it. It is a standard component of the Unicode CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, representing a logogram with a radical related to earth or soil, reflecting its agricultural and earthwork-related semantics. This character is not among the most common in everyday modern Chinese writing, but it retains specific usage in farming contexts and historical texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+57EF |
| 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 | 埯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 埯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x9F 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x57EF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000057EF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u57ef |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 217643 |
| kCNS1986 | E-346B |
| kCNS1992 | 3-346B |
| kCangjie | GKLU |
| kCantonese | am2 |
| kCowles | 1303 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0467.030 |
| kDefinition | cover with earth; a pit; a hole |
| kEACC | 217643 |
| kFanqie | 烏敢 於广 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4411 |
| kGB0 | 5991 |
| kGB1 | 5991 |
| kHanYu | 10452.020 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10452.020:ǎn,yǎn |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0467.030 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10452.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0230.420 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5B7B |
| kIRG_HSource | H-99A9 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-009101 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-3BD7 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-346B |
| kJapanese | エン アン オン |
| kTGH | 2013:4718 |
| kJapaneseKun | ANA |
| kJapaneseOn | EN AN ON |
| kKangXi | 0230.420 |
| kMandarin | ǎn |
| kMeyerWempe | 872a |
| kMojiJoho | MJ009101 |
| kMorohashi | 05181 |
| kRSUnicode | 32.8 |
| kSBGY | 333.17 336.25 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 135.10 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | ǎn粵am2 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 003.170:ǎn |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "垵" U+57B5 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GH |
| kXerox | 317:324 |
| kXHC1983 | 0008.120:ǎn |