U+5815 "堕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5815 "堕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the concept of falling, sinking, or degenerating, often carrying a negative connotation related to moral decline or physical descent. It is commonly used in words like "堕落" (duòluò), meaning to degenerate or become corrupt. This character is composed of radical components that suggest earth or soil and a phonetic element, and it appears in traditional and simplified Chinese as well as in Japanese and Korean scripts, where it retains similar meanings in their respective lexicons.

General Properties

Code Point U+5815
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 堕
HTML Hex Encoding 堕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xA0 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5815
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005815
C/C++/Java Escape \u5815

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 273862
kCangjie XXNBG
kCantonese do6
kDefinition fall, sink, let fall; degenerate
kEACC 273862
kFourCornerCode 7410.4
kGB0 2273
kHanYu 10459.030
kIICore AGJ
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10459.030
kIRGKangXi 0234.271
kIRG_GSource G0-3669
kIRG_JSource J0-4244
kJapanese ダ タ キ おこたる おちる くずす くずれる
kJoyoKanji 2010
kTGH 2013:2475
kJapaneseKun KUZUSU KUZURERU OCHIRU
kJapaneseOn DA
kJis0 3436
kKangXi 0234.271
kKorean THA HYU
kMainlandTelegraph 1077
kMandarin duò
kMojiJoho MJ009139
kNelson 1092
kPhonetic 298*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+2852+32.3.9
kRSUnicode 32.9
kSimplifiedVariant "堕" U+5815 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 137.02
kTGHZ2013 085.110:duò
kTotalStrokes 11
kTraditionalVariant "堕" U+5815 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
"墮" U+58AE CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 GJ
kXHC1983 0281.060:duò 0500.051:huī