U+639D "掝" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+639D "掝" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character that functions primarily as a variant or archaic form, with its meaning and usage not widely standardized in modern Mandarin, though it can be associated with the concept of a kind of break or fissure, as suggested by its radical 扌 (hand) and phonetic component. Found in classical texts and historical dictionaries, it is not commonly used in contemporary writing or digital communication, making it a specialized component of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) character repertoire that preserves a historical linguistic form.

General Properties

Code Point U+639D
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 掝
HTML Hex Encoding 掝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0x8E 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0x639D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000639D
C/C++/Java Escape \u639d

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 D56E
kCCCII 22317A
kCNS1986 2-3552
kCNS1992 2-3552
kCangjie QIRM
kCantonese waak6
kCihaiT 583.403
kDaeJaweon 0788.050
kFanqie 呼麥
kFourCornerCode 5305.0
kGB3 4245
kHanYu 31892.080
kHanyuPinyin 31892.080:huò,xù
kIRGDaeJaweon 0788.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 31892.080
kIRGKangXi 0438.070
kIRG_GSource G3-4A4D
kIRG_HSource HB2-D56E
kIRG_JSource JMJ-012484
kIRG_KPSource KP1-4654
kIRG_KSource K2-355E
kIRG_TSource T2-3552
kJapanese コク ワク カク ケキ キョク
kKangXi 0438.070
kMandarin huò
kMojiJoho MJ012484
kMorohashi 12269
kRSUnicode 64.8
kSBGY 514.51
kTotalStrokes 11
kUnihanCore2020 HMT