U+589C "墜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
墜
U+589C "墜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "fall" or "drop" and is often used in contexts related to descending, collapsing, or sinking. It appears in traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean scripts, where it forms part of words like "墜落" meaning a fall or crash. The character is composed of a semantic radical related to earth or soil, emphasizing grounding, and a phonetic component that suggests its pronunciation. In modern usage, it conveys both literal physical descent and metaphorical decline, such as in moral or spiritual contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+589C |
| 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 | 墜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 墜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xA2 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x589C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000589C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u589c |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BC59 |
| kCCCII | 213861 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6C43 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6C43 |
| kCangjie | NOG |
| kCantonese | zeoi6 |
| kCihaiT | 328.509 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0477.070 |
| kDefinition | fall down, drop, sink, go to ruin |
| kEACC | 213861 |
| kFanqie | 直類 |
| kFenn | 288F |
| kFennIndex | 105.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7810.4 |
| kGB1 | 5525 |
| kGSR | 0526g |
| kHangul | 추:0N |
| kHanYu | 10484.060 |
| kHanyuPinlu | zhuì(13) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10484.060:zhuì |
| kHKGlyph | 0804 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0477.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10484.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0238.220 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-5739 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BC59 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4446 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-EEB2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-754D |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6C43 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5128 |
| kJapanese | ツイ おちる |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | OCHIRU |
| kJapaneseOn | TSUI |
| kJis0 | 3638 |
| kKangXi | 0238.220 |
| kKorean | CHWU |
| kMandarin | zhuì |
| kMatthews | 1471 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ009286 MJ009286:E0102 MJ009287:E0103 MJ009285:E0104 |
| kMorohashi | 05451:E0104 |
| kNelson | 1132 |
| kPhonetic | 1391 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3042+32.3.12 V+13937+32.3.12 |
| kRSUnicode | 32.12 |
| kSBGY | 356.02 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "坠" U+5760 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 139.17 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | zhuì粵zeoi6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 1071 |
| kTang | *djhuì |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | truỵ |
| kXerox | 261:070 |
| kXHC1983 | 1525.081:zhuì |