U+589B "墛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+589B "墛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and obscure Chinese character primarily used in classical or historical texts, rather than in modern standard Mandarin. Its structure combines the radical for "earth" or "ground" (土) with a phonetic component, and while its exact meaning is not widely attested in contemporary dictionaries, it is believed to refer to a type of geographical feature or an ancient place name, possibly related to a mound or fortified area. Due to its obscurity, it does not appear in common usage and is mainly of interest to scholars of historical Chinese linguistics and paleography.

General Properties

Code Point U+589B
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 墛
HTML Hex Encoding 墛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xA2 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0x589B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000589B
C/C++/Java Escape \u589b

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 217760
kCNS1986 E-6465
kCNS1992 3-6465
kCangjie GSFI
kCantonese wai3
kEACC 217760
kHanYu 10483.101
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10483.101
kIRGKangXi 0238.191
kIRG_GSource GE-3526
kIRG_TSource T3-6465
kIRG_VSource V2-7338
kKangXi 0238.191
kMandarin wèi
kRSUnicode 32.11
kTotalStrokes 14