U+5EDC "廜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

廜

U+5EDC "廜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and ancient Chinese logograph that falls under the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) Unified Ideographs block. This character historically refers to a type of fermented or wine-like beverage, often associated with rice or grain-based liquors in classical Chinese texts. It is primarily encountered in literary or historical contexts rather than in modern usage, and its structure combines the radical for a shelter or building with a phonetic component. As a result, "廜" serves as a linguistic artifact that illustrates how archaic characters preserve specific cultural practices related to brewing and consumption in pre-modern East Asia.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5EDC
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	廜
HTML Hex Encoding	廜
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0xBB 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5EDC
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005EDC
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5edc

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	E1B9
kCCCII	222859
kCNS1986	2-497E
kCNS1992	2-497E
kCangjie	ISJA
kCantonese	tou4
kDaeJaweon	0661.250
kFourCornerCode	0026.4
kGB3	2679
kHanYu	20903.080
kHanyuPinyin	20903.080:tú
kIRGDaeJaweon	0661.250
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	20903.080
kIRGKangXi	0350.230
kIRG_GSource	G3-3A6F
kIRG_HSource	HB2-E1B9
kIRG_JSource	J1-3C58
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-415F
kIRG_KSource	K2-3070
kIRG_TSource	T2-497E
kJapanese	トツ
kJapaneseKun	IHORI
kJapaneseOn	TO TSU
kJis1	2856
kKangXi	0350.230
kMandarin	tú
kMojiJoho	MJ011066
kMorohashi	09484
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+21506+53.3.12
kRSUnicode	53.12
kSBGY	082.45
kTotalStrokes	14
kUnihanCore2020	HMT