U+5BC9 "寉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5BC9 "寉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare or obsolete Chinese character that traditionally represents a type of bird, often identified as a crane or a similar waterfowl, and it is composed of the radical for "roof" or "house" (宀) combined with the character for "bird" (隹). This ideograph is not commonly used in modern standard Chinese or Japanese, but it may appear in classical texts, historical documents, or specialized dictionaries, where it sometimes serves as a variant or an archaic form of more common characters like "鶴" (he, meaning crane). Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that it can be digitally encoded and preserved for academic, linguistic, or cultural purposes, allowing for accurate representation of ancient or specialized written materials.

General Properties

Code Point U+5BC9
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 寉
HTML Hex Encoding 寉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xAF 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5BC9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005BC9
C/C++/Java Escape \u5bc9

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 217E60
kCangjie JOG
kCantonese hok6
kEACC 217E60
kFourCornerCode 4021.4 3021.4
kGB5 3010
kHanYu 20938.101
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 20938.101
kIRGKangXi 0288.201
kIRG_GSource G5-3E2A
kIRG_JSource J0-5565
kJapanese つる
kJapaneseKun TSURU
kJapaneseOn KAKU
kJis0 5369
kKangXi 0288.201
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ010189
kMorohashi H133
kPhonetic 649
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+4628+40.3.8 C+4628+172.8.3
kRSUnicode 40.8
kTotalStrokes 11
kUnihanCore2020 J