U+58E8 "壨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+58E8 "壨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and highly complex Chinese character composed of multiple layers of radicals, primarily associated with the concept of "a heap of earth" or "a mound," often specifically referring to the ancient practice of piling earth for ceremonial or defensive purposes in classical Chinese texts. It is constructed from the "tu" earth radical combined with other components that evoke stacking or layering, making it visually dense and infrequently used in modern writing. This character appears in specialized historical or literary contexts, such as in the "Shuowen Jiezi" dictionary, where it is defined as a raised earthwork or a block of soil, and it remains one of the more obscure entries in the CJK Unified Ideographs block due to its archaic and specialized nature.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
壨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
壨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0xA3 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x58E8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000058E8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u58e8 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
F7D2 |
| kCCCII |
217865 |
| kCNS1986 |
2-6F21 |
| kCNS1992 |
2-6F21 |
| kCangjie |
WWWWG |
| kCantonese |
leoi4 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0482.300 |
| kFourCornerCode |
6610.4 |
| kHanYu |
10502.190 |
| kHanyuPinyin |
10502.190:léi |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0482.300 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
10502.190 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0242.320 |
| kIRG_GSource |
GE-353B |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB2-F7D2 |
| kIRG_JSource |
JMJ-009381 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K2-2B38 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T2-6F21 |
| kJapanese |
ライ |
| kJapaneseOn |
RAI |
| kKangXi |
0242.320 |
| kMandarin |
léi |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ009381 |
| kMorohashi |
05629 |
| kRSUnicode |
32.20 |
| kTotalStrokes |
23 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
HMT |
| kStrange |
U |