U+5943 "奃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5943 "奃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) primarily used in traditional and classical texts, though it is considered a rare or obscure character in modern usage. It is composed of the radical "大" (meaning "big" or "great") and a phonetic component "氐" (dī or dǐ), and its meanings can include "to obstruct" or "to stop" as well as referring to the sound of a bell or drum in some philological contexts. While not commonly encountered in everyday Chinese writing, it may appear in specialized historical or literary works, particularly those related to phonology or ancient ritual descriptions.

General Properties

Code Point U+5943
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 奃
HTML Hex Encoding 奃
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xA5 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5943
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005943
C/C++/Java Escape \u5943

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 21793F
kCangjie XKHVI
kCantonese dai1
kDaeJaweon 0510.070
kFanqie 都奚
kGB3 2113
kHanYu 10535.080
kHanyuPinyin 10535.080:dī,tì
kIRGDaeJaweon 0510.070
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10535.080
kIRGKangXi 0250.200
kIRG_GSource G3-352D
kIRG_JSource J1-3872
kIRG_TSource T4-2575
kJapanese テイ タイ
kJapaneseKun OOKII
kJapaneseOn TEI TAI
kJis1 2482
kKangXi 0250.200
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ009475
kMorohashi 05880
kPhonetic 1307*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+21382+37.3.5
kRSUnicode 37.5
kSBGY 087.46
kTotalStrokes 8