U+536E "卮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+536E "卮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents an ancient type of drinking vessel, typically made of pottery or metal, with a round body and a handle, used during the Zhou dynasty and later periods. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, and its traditional meaning and usage are rooted in classical texts, where it often appears in references to ritual banquets or symbolic offerings. In modern contexts, it is rarely used in everyday writing but remains an important element in the study of historical Chinese culture, calligraphy, and philology, preserving a tangible link to ancient material life.
General Properties
Code Point
U+536E
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
卮
HTML Hex Encoding
卮
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0x8D 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x536E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000536E
C/C++/Java Escape
\u536e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A567
kCCCII
21346B
kCNS1986
1-4629
kCNS1992
1-4629
kCangjie
HMSU
kCantonese
zi1
kCihaiT
225.201
kDaeJaweon
0363.140
kDefinition
measuring cup; wine container
kEACC
21346B
kFanqie
章移
kFourCornerCode
7221.2 7221.7
kGB0
5620
kGB1
5620
kGSR
1238d
kHangul
치:1N
kHanYu
10311.040
kHKGlyph
0444
kIICore
AGTH
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10311.040
kIRG_GSource
G0-5834
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A567
kIRG_JSource
J0-5248
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-38BE
kIRG_KSource
K1-706A
kIRG_TSource
T1-4629
kJapanese
シ キ さかずき
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:3547
kJapaneseKun
SAKAZUKI
kJapaneseOn
SHI
kJis0
5040
kKangXi
0159.040
kKorean
CHI
kMainlandTelegraph
0612
kMandarin
zhī
kMojiJoho
MJ007884
kMorohashi
02846
kPhonetic
131 208
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+4317+26.2.3
kRSUnicode
26.3
kSBGY
040.41
kSMSZD2003Index
77.08
kSMSZD2003Readings
zhī粵zi1
kTaiwanTelegraph
0612
kTGHZ2013
475.030:zhī
kTotalStrokes
5
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kXerox
324:353
kXHC1983
1482.040:zhī