U+5DF6 "巶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+5DF6 "巶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that appears in the CJK Unified Ideographs block, though it is considered a rare or obsolete variant in modern standard usage. Its structure consists of the radical "己" (self) on the left and "卩" (seal) on the right, and it has been historically linked to meanings such as "to summon" or "to call," serving as an ancient variant of the more common character "召." In contemporary contexts, this ideograph is seldom used in everyday writing, primarily appearing in historical texts, classical literature, or specialized dictionaries where old character forms are preserved.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5DF6
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	巶
HTML Hex Encoding	巶
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0xB7 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5DF6
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005DF6
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5df6

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	22265E
kCNS1986	E-2860
kCNS1992	3-2860
kCangjie	SRRU
kCantonese	ciu1
kDaeJaweon	0631.110
kGB5	3080
kHanYu	20986.050
kIRGDaeJaweon	0631.110
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	20986.050
kIRGKangXi	0327.050
kIRG_GSource	G5-3E70
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-010788
kIRG_TSource	T3-2860
kJapanese	ショウ
kKangXi	0327.050
kMandarin	zhāo
kMojiJoho	MJ010788
kMorohashi	08752
kRSUnicode	49.5
kTotalStrokes	8