U+5888 "墈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
墈
U+5888 "墈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in literary and historical contexts, though it remains rare in modern everyday usage. Its meaning relates to a steep, rugged cliff or mountain slope, often appearing in classical texts to describe difficult terrain or imposing geographical features. The character is composed of the radical for earth or ground (土) on the left side, combined with the phonetic component 甚 (shèn), which itself carries a sense of deepness or steepness, reinforcing the idea of a formidable, sheer landform.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5888 |
| 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 | 墈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 墈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xA2 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5888 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005888 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5888 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | E165 |
| kCCCII | 217763 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-494C |
| kCNS1992 | 2-494C |
| kCangjie | GTVS |
| kCantonese | ham3 |
| kCihaiT | 328.503 |
| kCowles | 1150 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0476.060 |
| kDefinition | cliff |
| kEACC | 217763 |
| kFenn | 104I |
| kFennIndex | 241.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4412.7 |
| kGB3 | 2071 |
| kGB8 | 9056 |
| kHanYu | 10477.100 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10477.100:kàn |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0476.060 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10477.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0237.260 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-3467 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-E165 |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-383E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-3C14 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-2A7A |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-494C |
| kJapanese | カン コン |
| kTGH | 2013:7630 |
| kJapaneseKun | SAKAHI |
| kJapaneseOn | KAN KON |
| kJis1 | 2430 |
| kKangXi | 0237.260 |
| kKarlgren | 303 |
| kLau | 1121 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1082 |
| kMandarin | kàn |
| kMatthews | 3255 |
| kMeyerWempe | 773a |
| kMojiJoho | MJ009265 |
| kMorohashi | 05418 |
| kPhonetic | 495 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+21358+32.3.11 |
| kRSUnicode | 32.11 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+78E1<kLau,kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 139.06 69.11 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | kàn粵ham3 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 193.080:kàn |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kXerox | 324:125 |
| kXHC1983 | 0633.020:kàn |