U+78F8 "磸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+78F8 "磸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare or archaic Chinese character primarily used in historical or specialized texts, and its exact meaning is often obscure or context-dependent. It is composed of the radical 石 (stone) and a phonetic component, suggesting a possible connection to stone or mineral-related concepts, though it is not commonly found in modern standard Chinese vocabulary. The character is included in the Unicode standard to support comprehensive representation of historical and regional scripts, but it lacks a widely recognized definition in contemporary dictionaries, leaving its precise interpretation to experts in classical Chinese philology.

General Properties

Code Point	U+78F8
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	磸
HTML Hex Encoding	磸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0xA3 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0x78F8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000078F8
C/C++/Java Escape	\u78f8

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	34635C
kCNS1986	E-5561
kCNS1992	3-5561
kCangjie	MRTWK
kCantonese	ding3
kDaeJaweon	1254.010
kHanYu	42456.180
kIRGDaeJaweon	1254.010
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42456.180
kIRGKangXi	0836.300
kIRG_GSource	GE-444B
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-018673
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-60CE
kIRG_TSource	T3-5561
kJapanese	テイ
kKangXi	0836.300
kMandarin	dìng
kMojiJoho	MJ018673
kMorohashi	24482
kRSUnicode	112.12
kTotalStrokes	17