U+5963 "奣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+5963 "奣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character composed of the radicals for "sun" and "brightness" atop a "moon" component, typically pronounced as "wěng" in Mandarin. It conveys the concept of the moon shining brilliantly or a clear, luminous night sky, often evoking an image of unobstructed moonlight. This ideograph appears in classical Chinese poetry and older texts, where it is used descriptively to depict a scene of radiant nocturnal illumination.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5963
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	奣
HTML Hex Encoding	奣
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0xA5 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5963
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005963
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5963

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	21794D
kCNS1986	E-3A53
kCNS1992	3-3A53
kCangjie	MKAB
kCantonese	wang2
kDaeJaweon	0515.020
kFanqie	烏猛
kGB3	3979
kHanYu	21516.010
kHanyuPinyin	21516.010:wěng
kIBMJapan	FAA3
kIRGDaeJaweon	0515.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	21516.010
kIRGKangXi	0253.110
kIRG_GSource	G3-476F
kIRG_JSource	J1-387C
kIRG_TSource	T3-3A53
kJapanese	オウ カウ
kJapaneseKun	AKIRAKA
kJapaneseOn	WAN KOU
kJis1	2492
kKangXi	0253.110
kMandarin	wěng
kMojiJoho	MJ009521 MJ009521:E0101 MJ009522:E0102
kMorohashi	05966 05966:E0101
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+8429+37.3.9
kRSUnicode	37.9
kSBGY	317.17
kTotalStrokes	12