U+820B "舋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+820B "舋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that primarily denotes a crack, fissure, or split, often extending metaphorically to imply a rift, quarrel, or discord between people. Its structure combines elements related to the idea of striking or percussion, reflecting its etymological roots in signs of damage or breaking apart. In classical and literary Chinese, the character appears in contexts describing physical fractures in objects like jade or vessels, as well as in figurative language for interpersonal strife or calamity. Though infrequently used in modern everyday writing, it maintains significance in historical texts and certain formal or poetic expressions.

General Properties

Code Point U+820B
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 舋
HTML Hex Encoding 舋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0x88 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0x820B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000820B
C/C++/Java Escape \u820b

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 F4B5
kCCCII 227A77
kCNS1986 2-664D
kCNS1992 2-664D
kCangjie HBBM
kCantonese jan6
kCheungBauer 134/07;HBBM;lang6
kCheungBauerIndex 454.09
kCihaiT 1115.201
kDaeJaweon 1463.030
kDefinition split; (Cant.) a mark, trace
kEACC 227A77
kFanqie 許覲
kFourCornerCode 7710.7
kGB3 1614
kHanYu 53044.070
kHanyuPinlu xìn(11)
kHanyuPinyin 53044.070:xìn
kIRGDaeJaweon 1463.030
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 53044.070
kIRGKangXi 1006.060
kIRG_GSource G3-302E
kIRG_HSource HB2-F4B5
kIRG_JSource JMJ-021342
kIRG_KPSource KP1-6C5E
kIRG_KSource K2-5646
kIRG_TSource T2-664D
kJapanese キン ブン モン
kKangXi 1006.060
kMandarin xìn
kMojiJoho MJ021342 MJ021342:E0101 MJ058420:E0102
kMorohashi 30255 30255:E0101
kPhonetic 97 881
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19723+134.7.13
kRSUnicode 134.13
kSBGY 393.45
kTaiwanTelegraph 5284
kTotalStrokes 20
kUnihanCore2020 HMT
kXerox 306:053
kXHC1983 1286.020:xìn