U+78D4 "磔" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

磔
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+78D4 "磔" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character used in classical and literary contexts, historically meaning to dismember or split apart, often referring to an ancient form of execution known as death by dismemberment or quartering. In modern usage, it appears primarily in historical texts, linguistic studies, and calligraphy, and is also employed in Japanese as part of the Kanji system with a similar meaning related to tearing or rending. The character is composed of the stone radical (石) on the left and a phonetic component on the right, reflecting its semantic association with splitting or breaking hard surfaces.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+78D4
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
磔
HTML Hex Encoding
磔
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0xA3 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding
0x78D4
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000078D4
C/C++/Java Escape
\u78d4

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
E6C6
kCCCII
226560
kCNS1986
2-524E
kCNS1992
2-524E
kCangjie
MRNQD
kCantonese
zaak6
kCihaiT
973.201
kDaeJaweon
1252.100
kDefinition
to dismember, tear apart; downward stroke slanting right
kEACC
226560
kFanqie
陟格
kFourCornerCode
1569.4
kGB0
7761
kGB1
7761
kGSR
0795j
kHangul
책:1N
kHanYu
42448.100
kHanyuPinyin
42448.100:zhé
kIICore
BGJ
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42448.100
kIRG_GSource
G0-6D5D
kIRG_HSource
HB2-E6C6
kIRG_JSource
J0-6279
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-606D
kIRG_KSource
K1-6E7C
kIRG_TSource
T2-524E
kIRG_VSource
V0-3F33
kJapanese
タク チャク さく はりつけ
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:5895
kJapaneseKun
SAKU HARITSUKE
kJapaneseOn
TAKU
kJis0
6689
kKangXi
0835.040
kKorean
CHAYK
kMainlandTelegraph
4325
kMandarin
zhé
kMojiJoho
MJ018635 MJ018635:E0102 MJ018634:E0103 MJ018636:E0104 MJ018637:E0105
kMorohashi
24406:E0103
kNelson
3215
kPhonetic
631
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+5870+112.5.11 V+13570+112.5.11
kRSUnicode
112.10
kSBGY
510.13
kSMSZD2003Index
475.05
kSMSZD2003Readings
zhé粵zaak6
kTaiwanTelegraph
4325
kTang
djæk
kTGHZ2013
470.030:zhé
kTotalStrokes
15
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kVietnamese
kẹt
kXerox
300:135
kXHC1983
1463.010:zhé