U+5858 "塘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5858 "塘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "pond" or "embankment," commonly used in East Asian languages such as Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean. This ideograph is composed of the radical 土 (earth) on the left side, indicating its association with land or constructions, and the phonetic component 唐 on the right, which contributes to its pronunciation in various dialects. In context, it often appears in terms like "池塘" meaning "pond" or "鱼塘" meaning "fish pond," and it can also refer to a raised path or dyke used for irrigation or water control in agricultural settings. The character is frequently encountered in geographical names and classical literature, reflecting its historical importance in managing water resources in East Asian civilizations.

General Properties

Code Point U+5858
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 塘
HTML Hex Encoding 塘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xA1 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5858
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005858
C/C++/Java Escape \u5858

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

kBigFive B6ED
kCCCII 21384E
kCNS1986 1-6354
kCNS1992 1-6354
kCangjie GILR
kCantonese tong4
kCihaiT 326.401
kCowles 4438
kDaeJaweon 0473.140
kDefinition pond; tank; dike, embankment
kEACC 21384E
kFanqie 徒郎
kFenn 723F
kFennIndex 499.06
kFourCornerCode 4016.7
kGB0 4433
kGB1 4433
kGradeLevel 2
kGSR 0700c
kHangul 당:0N
kHanYu 10473.200
kHanyuPinlu táng(81)
kHanyuPinyin 10473.200:táng
kHKGlyph 0786
kIICore AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 0473.140
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10473.200
kIRGKangXi 0235.220
kIRG_GSource G0-4C41
kIRG_HSource HB1-B6ED
kIRG_JSource J0-4564
kIRG_KPSource KP0-D5DF
kIRG_KSource K0-5352
kIRG_TSource T1-6354
kIRG_VSource V0-3454
kJapanese トウ ドウ つつみ
kKoreanName 2015
kTGH 2013:2843
kJapaneseKun TSUTSUMI
kJapaneseOn TOU
kJis0 3768
kKangXi 0235.220
kKorean TANG
kLau 3117
kMainlandTelegraph 1048
kMandarin táng
kMatthews 6117
kMeyerWempe 3220
kMojiJoho MJ009211 MJ009211:E0102 MJ009210:E0103
kMorohashi 05340:E0103
kNelson 1119
kPhonetic 1381
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+3166+32.3.10 V+7757+32.3.10
kRSUnicode 32.10
kSBGY 178.31
kSMSZD2003Index 137.14
kSMSZD2003Readings táng粵tong4
kTaiwanTelegraph 1048
kTang *dhɑng
kTGHZ2013 360.040:táng
kTotalStrokes 13
kUnihanCore2020 GHJKMPT
kVietnamese đường
kXerox 254:174
kXHC1983 1118.030:táng