U+5DCF "巏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5DCF "巏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in historical and classical texts, though it is rare in modern everyday usage and not part of the standard common character sets. Its primary meaning relates to a type of mountain or hill, often referenced in ancient geographical or literary contexts as part of place names or descriptive terms for rugged terrain. The character is composed of the radical for mountain "山" on the top, combined with a phonetic component below, reflecting the typical structure of a phono-semantic compound in Chinese writing. While not frequently encountered today, it remains part of the broader CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideograph repertoire, preserving a link to traditional East Asian lexical heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+5DCF
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 巏
HTML Hex Encoding 巏
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xB7 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5DCF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005DCF
C/C++/Java Escape \u5dcf

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

kBigFive F5CA
kCCCII 222649
kCNS1986 2-6B58
kCNS1992 2-6B58
kCangjie UTRG
kCantonese kyun4
kDaeJaweon 0623.030
kFanqie 古玩
kFourCornerCode 2471.4
kGB3 2583
kHanYu 10806.100
kHanyuPinyin 10806.100:quán
kIRGDaeJaweon 0623.030
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10806.100
kIRGKangXi 0322.350
kIRG_GSource G3-3973
kIRG_HSource HB2-F5CA
kIRG_JSource JMJ-010747
kIRG_KSource K2-2F70
kIRG_TSource T2-6B58
kJapanese ケン ゲン カン
kJapaneseOn KEN GEN KON
kKangXi 0322.350
kMandarin quán
kMojiJoho MJ010747
kMorohashi 08630
kRSUnicode 46.18
kTotalStrokes 20
kUnihanCore2020 HMT