U+5EFC "廼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+5EFC "廼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character historically used as a variant of 乃, meaning "then," "thereupon," or "to be," and also serving as a particle in Classical Chinese for expressing sequence or emphasis. It is sometimes employed as a surname and appears in ancient texts and calligraphy, carrying the meaning of "thus" or "so." The character is composed of the radical 辵 (walk) and a phonetic component, and it is encoded in the CJK Unified Ideographs block for use in East Asian writing systems, though it remains less common in modern Chinese usage.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5EFC
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	廼
HTML Hex Encoding	廼
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0xBB 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5EFC
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005EFC
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5efc

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	39303A
kCNS1986	E-2C4B
kCNS1992	3-2C4B
kCangjie	NKMCW
kCantonese	naai5
kDaeJaweon	0668.020
kDefinition	then, thereupon, only then
kEACC	39303A
kFourCornerCode	1140.6
kHanYu	10404.080
kHanyuPinyin	10404.080:nǎi
kIICore	AJ
kIRGDaeJaweon	0668.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10404.080
kIRGKangXi	0353.051
kIRG_GSource	GE-3840
kIRG_HSource	H-FC43
kIRG_JSource	J0-4736
kIRG_KSource	K2-3078
kIRG_TSource	T3-2C4B
kJapanese	ノ ダイ ナイ すなわち
kJapaneseKun	SUNAWACHI NO
kJapaneseOn	DAI NAI
kJis0	3922
kKangXi	0353.051
kKorean	NAY
kMandarin	nǎi
kMatthews	4612
kMojiJoho	MJ011115 MJ011115:E0101 MJ011116:E0102 MJ011117:E0103
kMorohashi	09576 09576:E0101
kPhonetic	1112
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+3308+54.3.6 C+3308+146.6.3
kRSUnicode	54.6
kSemanticVariant	U+4E43<kMatthews U+8FFA<kMatthews
kSMSZD2003Index	205.01
kTaiwanTelegraph	1698
kTotalStrokes	8
kUnihanCore2020	HJ
kXerox	323:344
kXHC1983	0814.032:nǎi