U+7243 "牃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+7243 "牃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and archaic Chinese character classified under the radical for "tablet" or "slab" (爿) with an additional phonetic component. Its historical usage is obscure, and it is not included in modern standard Chinese character sets, appearing primarily in ancient texts or specialized dictionaries where it may have denoted a type of wooden board or a specific ritual object. Due to its obscurity, the character is not supported by many fonts or input methods, and its precise meaning remains uncertain or lost to contemporary scholarship.

General Properties

Code Point U+7243
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 牃
HTML Hex Encoding 牃
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0x89 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0x7243
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00007243
C/C++/Java Escape \u7243

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

kCangjie VMPTD
kCantonese dip6
kDaeJaweon 1105.060
kFanqie 徒協
kHanYu 42378.060
kHanyuPinyin 42378.060:dié
kIRGDaeJaweon 1105.060
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 42378.060
kIRGKangXi 0692.160
kIRG_GSource GE-415D
kIRG_JSource J1-4A4F
kIRG_KPSource KP1-5695
kIRG_KSource K2-4565
kIRG_TSource T4-3E4C
kJapanese チョウ ジョウ
kJapaneseKun YUZURIHA
kJapaneseOn OUCHOU YOU SHOU JI
kJis1 4247
kKangXi 0692.160
kKarlgren 225
kMandarin dié
kMojiJoho MJ016770
kMorohashi 19790
kPhonetic 1590*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19523+90.4.9
kRSUnicode 90.9
kSBGY 541.55
kTotalStrokes 13