U+5178 "典" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+5178 "典" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a foundational Chinese character traditionally meaning "codex," "canon," "standard," or "classic," often used to denote authoritative texts or rituals. It is composed of the radical for "book" or "document" and additional strokes that suggest a set of rules or a ceremonial record, making it central to phrases like "dictionary" (字典) and "classic literature" (经典). This character appears across East Asian scripts, including Japanese and Korean, where it retains similar meanings related to law, ceremony, or exemplary works.
General Properties
Code Point
U+5178
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
典
HTML Hex Encoding
典
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0x85 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5178
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005178
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5178
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A8E5
kCCCII
21332C
kCNS1986
1-4C28
kCNS1992
1-4C28
kCangjie
TBC
kCantonese
din2
kCihaiT
162.201
kCowles
4162
kDaeJaweon
0286.120
kDefinition
law, canon; documentation; classic, scripture
kEACC
21332C
kFanqie
多殄
kFenn
819B
kFennIndex
521.02
kFourCornerCode
5580.1
kGB0
2168
kGB1
2168
kGradeLevel
4
kGSR
0476a
kHangul
전:0E
kHanYu
10247.010
kHanyuPinlu
diǎn(98)
kHanyuPinyin
10247.010:diǎn,tiǎn
kHKGlyph
0290
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10247.010
kIRG_GSource
G0-3564
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A8E5
kIRG_JSource
J0-4535
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E7DC
kIRG_KSource
K0-6E70
kIRG_TSource
T1-4C28
kIRG_VSource
V1-4C4F
kJapanese
テン つかさどる のり ふみ さかん
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:1092
kJapaneseKun
NORI TSUKASADORU SAKAN
kJapaneseOn
TEN
kJis0
3721
kKangXi
0128.020
kKorean
CEN
kLau
546
kMainlandTelegraph
0368
kMandarin
diǎn
kMatthews
6347
kMeyerWempe
3083
kMojiJoho
MJ007291 MJ007291:E0101 MJ056983:E0102
kMorohashi
01474 01474:E0101
kNelson
0588
kPhonetic
1334
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+3119+12.2.6
kRSUnicode
12.6
kSBGY
288.37
kSMSZD2003Index
48.12
kSMSZD2003Readings
diǎn粵din2
kTaiwanTelegraph
0368
kTang
*děn děn
kTGHZ2013
073.170:diǎn
kTotalStrokes
8
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
điển
kXerox
250:122
kXHC1983
0241.010:diǎn