U+5D79 "嵹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5D79 "嵹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character composed of the radical for mountain (山) on top and the phonetic component 强 (qiáng) below, suggesting both a meaning related to high, rugged terrain and a pronunciation akin to jiàng or qiáng. It appears in classical Chinese texts, particularly in the compound "嵹峽" (Jiàngxiá), referring to a specific mountainous gorge in the region of the upper Yellow River in what is now Qinghai Province, and is associated with the historical area of the ancient Qiang people. This character is seldom used in modern Mandarin, making it an obscure yet historically significant logogram that conveys the grandeur of steep, towering landscapes.

General Properties

Code Point U+5D79
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 嵹
HTML Hex Encoding 嵹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xB5 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5D79
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005D79
C/C++/Java Escape \u5d79

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

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kCCCII 222550
kCNS1986 2-4975
kCNS1992 2-4975
kCangjie UNII
kCantonese koeng4
kCihaiT 460.604
kDaeJaweon 0618.250
kEACC 222550
kFourCornerCode 2223.6
kGB3 2568
kHanYu 10795.140
kHanyuPinyin 10795.140:jiàng
kIRGDaeJaweon 0618.250
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10795.140
kIRGKangXi 0318.020
kIRG_GSource G3-3964
kIRG_HSource HB2-E1B0
kIRG_JSource J1-3B60
kIRG_KSource K2-2F4A
kIRG_TSource T2-4975
kJapanese キョウ ゴウ
kJapaneseOn KYOU GOU
kJis1 2764
kKangXi 0318.020
kMandarin jiàng
kMojiJoho MJ010653
kMorohashi 08383
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+21480+46.3.11
kRSUnicode 46.11
kTotalStrokes 15
kUnihanCore2020 HMT