U+7B5A "筚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+7B5A "筚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of bamboo fence or a wicker gate, often used in classical texts to denote a humble or rustic barrier made from woven bamboo or twigs. Its radical is 竹 (bamboo), reflecting the material from which such objects are traditionally crafted, and it appears in historical contexts as part of idioms or descriptions of simple rural dwellings. In simplified Chinese script, the character is written as 筚, and it carries connotations of modesty and resourcefulness, particularly when referencing the phrase "筚路蓝缕," which describes arduous pioneering efforts in ancient times.

General Properties

Code Point	U+7B5A
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	筚
HTML Hex Encoding	筚
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0xAD 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding	0x7B5A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00007B5A
C/C++/Java Escape	\u7b5a

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	286D54
kCangjie	HPPJ
kCantonese	bat1
kDefinition	wicker, bamboo
kEACC	286D54
kFourCornerCode	8840
kGB0	8357
kHanYu	52965.070
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	52965.070
kIRGKangXi	0884.181
kIRG_GSource	G0-7359
kTGH	2013:5205
kKangXi	0884.181
kMainlandTelegraph	4656
kMandarin	bì
kRSUnicode	118.6
kSMSZD2003Index	500.12
kTGHZ2013	019.120:bì
kTotalStrokes	12
kTraditionalVariant	"篳" U+7BF3 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0060.140:bì