U+5EA0 "庠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
庠
U+5EA0 "庠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is an ancient Chinese character that refers to a type of school or educational institution, specifically a village or local school in traditional China. Its composition combines the radical for "shelter" or "building" (广) with the character for "sheep" (羊), which may hint at offerings or ceremonies associated with learning. Historically, the term "庠" was used in classical texts to denote schools established during the Zhou dynasty, emphasizing the cultivation of moral and cultural education within communities. Today, while largely archaic, it retains scholarly and historical significance in the study of classical Chinese.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5EA0 |
| 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 | 庠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 庠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xBA 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5EA0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005EA0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5ea0 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | ABD6 |
| kCCCII | 213C74 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5078 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5078 |
| kCangjie | ITQ |
| kCantonese | coeng4 |
| kCihaiT | 488.401 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0655.010 |
| kDefinition | village school; teach |
| kEACC | 213C74 |
| kFanqie | 似羊 |
| kFenn | 151I |
| kFennIndex | 168.03 |
| kFourCornerCode | 0025.1 |
| kGB0 | 6652 |
| kGB1 | 6652 |
| kGSR | 0732m |
| kHangul | 상:0N |
| kHanYu | 20883.090 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 20883.090:xiáng |
| kHKGlyph | 1195 |
| kIICore | AGTHKP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0655.010 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 20883.090 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0345.110 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6254 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-ABD6 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5679 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E1CE |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5F4A |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5078 |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-8B6C |
| kJapanese | ショウ ジョウ まなびや |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:4312 |
| kJapaneseKun | MANABIYA |
| kJapaneseOn | SHOU |
| kJis0 | 5489 |
| kKangXi | 0345.110 |
| kKarlgren | 211 |
| kKorean | SANG |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1651 |
| kMandarin | xiáng |
| kMatthews | 2576 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3338b |
| kMojiJoho | MJ010990 |
| kMorohashi | 09298 |
| kPhonetic | 1530 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4742+53.3.6 C+4742+123.6.3 |
| kRSUnicode | 53.6 |
| kSBGY | 171.28 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 200.08 538.02 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | xiáng粵coeng4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 1651 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 401.080:xiáng |
| kTotalStrokes | 9 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 274:272 |
| kXHC1983 | 1257.030:xiáng |