U+5F52 "归" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5F52 "归" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character meaning "to return" or "to go back," often used in contexts of homecoming, regression, or attribution. Its simplified form, used in mainland China, derives from the traditional character 歸, and it appears frequently in common words like huíguī (回归, "to revert") and guīlái (归来, "to come back"). In the Unicode standard, it is classified as a CJK Unified Ideograph, part of the block that encodes Chinese, Japanese, and Korean logographic scripts, with its usage spanning historical and modern texts across these languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+5F52
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 归
HTML Hex Encoding 归
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xBD 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5F52
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005F52
C/C++/Java Escape \u5f52

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 27462B
kCNS1986 E-224A
kCNS1992 3-224A
kCangjie LLSM
kCantonese gwai1
kCihaiT 506.603
kDaeJaweon 0680.140
kDefinition return; return to, revert to
kEACC 27462B
kFennIndex 271.10
kFourCornerCode 2707
kGB0 2573
kHanYu 20960.110
kHanyuPinlu guī(93)
kIICore AG
kIRGDaeJaweon 0680.140
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 20960.110
kIRGKangXi 0362.051
kIRG_GSource G0-3969
kIRG_JSource JMJ-011229
kIRG_KPSource KP1-41E7
kIRG_TSource T3-224A
kJapanese
kTGH 2013:234
kKangXi 0362.051
kMainlandTelegraph 2981
kMandarin guī
kMatthews 3617
kMojiJoho MJ011229
kMorohashi 09909'
kPhonetic 81 558 708
kRSUnicode 58.2
kSemanticVariant U+6B78<kMatthews
kSimplifiedVariant "归" U+5F52 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 210.01
kTGHZ2013 123.120:guī
kTotalStrokes 5
kTraditionalVariant "归" U+5F52 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
"歸" U+6B78 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 0417.050:guī