U+58C4 "壄" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+58C4 "壄" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rarely used Chinese character that primarily represents the concept of a "wilderness" or "open country," closely related to the more common character "野" (yě) with which it shares a similar meaning and pronunciation. This ideograph is composed of the "earth" or "ground" radical (土) on the left, combined with phonetic and semantic components that evoke an uncultivated or natural landscape. Historically, it appears in classical Chinese texts and certain compound terms, but it has largely fallen out of everyday usage in modern Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, making it a niche character encountered mainly in specialized dictionaries, historical documents, or calligraphy.

General Properties

Code Point U+58C4
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 壄
HTML Hex Encoding 壄
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xA3 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0x58C4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000058C4
C/C++/Java Escape \u58c4

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 217844
kCNS1986 E-504C
kCNS1992 3-504C
kCangjie XDDG
kCantonese je5
kDaeJaweon 0480.030
kDefinition open country, field; wilderness
kFanqie 羊者
kHanYu 10490.130
kIRGDaeJaweon 0480.030
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10490.130
kIRGKangXi 0240.170
kIRG_GSource GE-352F
kIRG_JSource J1-384F
kIRG_KSource K2-2B2C
kIRG_TSource T3-504C
kJapanese
kJapaneseKun NO
kJapaneseOn YA
kJis1 2447
kKangXi 0240.170
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ009333 MJ009333:E0101 MJ009334:E0102
kMorohashi 05489 05489:E0101 05523:E0102
kPhonetic 887
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+21365+32.3.12
kRSUnicode 32.13
kSBGY 307.39
kSMSZD2003Index 141.10
kTotalStrokes 16
kXHC1983 1346.010:yě