U+5F4D "彍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

彍

U+5F4D "彍" CJK Unified Ideograph- is a Chinese character classified under the Kangxi radical 57, which is the bow radical (弓), and it is composed of 17 strokes. Its primary meaning is to draw a bow to its full extent, often implying the act of stretching or pulling a bowstring taut in preparation for shooting an arrow. Beyond its literal archery context, the character can also carry extended figurative senses related to expanding, spreading out, or exerting force, and it appears in classical Chinese texts and historical usage rather than modern everyday language. This character belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, where it represents a traditional Hanzi glyph used in literary and historical writing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5F4D
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	彍
HTML Hex Encoding	彍
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0xBD 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5F4D
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005F4D
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5f4d

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	222962
kCNS1986	E-5763
kCNS1992	3-5763
kCangjie	NITC
kCantonese	kwok3
kCihaiT	506.601
kDaeJaweon	0679.120
kDefinition	to draw a bow to the full
kEACC	4C2962
kFanqie	虚郭古博
kGB3	2768
kHanYu	21005.030
kHanyuPinyin	21005.030:guō
kIRGDaeJaweon	0679.120
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	21005.030
kIRGKangXi	0361.150
kIRG_GSource	G3-3B64
kIRG_HSource	H-95B8
kIRG_JSource	J1-3C76
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-41E1
kIRG_KSource	K2-3138
kIRG_TSource	T3-5763
kJapanese	カク
kJapaneseKun	HARU HASHIRU
kJapaneseOn	KUWAKU
kJis1	2886
kKangXi	0361.150
kMandarin	guō
kMatthews	3751
kMojiJoho	MJ011222
kMorohashi	09881
kPhonetic	750
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+19354+57.3.15
kRSUnicode	57.15
kSBGY	509.07 509.19
kSimplifiedVariant	"𭚦" U+2D6A6 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index	209.10
kSMSZD2003Readings	guō粵kwok3
kTotalStrokes	17
kUnihanCore2020	H
kXHC1983	0422.131:guō