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U+55C8 CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8

U+55C8 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block U+4E00 to U+9FFF CJK Unified Ideographs in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as the call of a bird. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is yōng.

The glyph is not a composition. It has a Wide East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Left To Right and is not mirrored. In text U+55C8 behaves as Ideographic regarding line breaks. It has type Other Letter for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

Representations

System	Representation
Nº	21960
UTF-8	E5 97 88
UTF-16	55 C8
UTF-32	00 00 55 C8
URL-Quoted	%E5%97%88
HTML hex reference	嗈
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake	å—ˆ
Pīnyīn	yōng

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property	Value
Age	1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name	CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-55C8
Unicode 1 Name	—
Block	CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category	Other Letter
Script	Han
Bidirectional Category	Left To Right
Combining Class	Not Reordered
Decomposition Type	None
Decomposition Mapping	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Lowercase	✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Lowercase Mapping	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Uppercase	✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Uppercase Mapping	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Simple Titlecase Mapping	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Titlecase Mapping	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Case Folding	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
ASCII Hex Digit	✘
Alphabetic	✔
Bidi Control	✘
Bidi Mirrored	✘
Composition Exclusion	✘
Case Ignorable	✘
Changes When Casefolded	✘
Changes When Casemapped	✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	✘
Changes When Lowercased	✘
Changes When Titlecased	✘
Changes When Uppercased	✘
Cased	✘
Full Composition Exclusion	✘
Default Ignorable Code Point	✘
Dash	✘
Deprecated	✘
Diacritic	✘
Emoji Modifier Base	✘
Emoji Component	✘
Emoji Modifier	✘
Emoji Presentation	✘
Emoji	✘
Extender	✘
Extended Pictographic	✘
FC NFKC Closure	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Grapheme Cluster Break	Any
Grapheme Base	✔
Grapheme Extend	✘
Grapheme Link	✘
Hex Digit	✘
Hyphen	✘
ID Continue	✔
ID Start	✔
IDS Binary Operator	✘
IDS Trinary Operator and	✘
Ideographic	✔
Indic Mantra Category	—
Indic Positional Category	NA
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Jamo Short Name	—
Join Control	✘
Logical Order Exception	✘
Math	✘
Noncharacter Code Point	✘
NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Casefold	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Other Alphabetic	✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point	✘
Other Grapheme Extend	✘
Other ID Continue	✘
Other ID Start	✘
Other Lowercase	✘
Other Math	✘
Other Uppercase	✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark	✘
Pattern Syntax	✘
Pattern White Space	✘
Quotation Mark	✘
Regional Indicator	✘
Radical	✘
Sentence Break	Other Letter
Soft Dotted	✘
Sentence Terminal	✘
Terminal Punctuation	✘
Unified Ideograph	✔
Variation Selector	✘
Word Break	Other
White Space	✘
XID Continue	✔
XID Start	✔
Expands On NFC	✘
Expands On NFD	✘
Expands On NFKC	✘
Expands On NFKD	✘
Bidi Paired Bracket	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Bidi Paired Bracket Type	None
East Asian Width	Wide
Hangul Syllable Type	Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment	—
Joining Group	No_Joining_Group
Joining Type	Non Joining
Line Break	Ideographic
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	not a number
Simple Case Folding	CJK Unified Ideograph-55C8
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation	U
Big Five Mapping	DCDC
CCCII Mapping	21717A
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping	2-4223
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping	2-4223
Cangjie Input Code	RVVU
kCantonese	jung1
kDaeJaweon	0424.330
Unihan Definition	the call of a bird
kFourCornerCode	6201.7
kFrequency	5
kGB5	2525
kHanYu	10672.070
kHanyuPinyin	10672.070:yōng
kIRGDaeJaweon	0424.330
kIRGDaiKanwaZiten	04054
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10672.070
kIRGKangXi	0202.100
kIRG_GSource	G5-3939
kIRG_HSource	HB2-DCDC
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-3A72
kIRG_KSource	K2-282F
kIRG_TSource	T2-4223
kJapaneseOn	YOU YU
kKPS1	3A72
kKangXi	0202.100
kKorean	ONG
kMandarin	yōng
kMorohashi	04054
kPhonetic	1653*
Radical Stroke Count (KangXi)	30.10
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode)	30.10
kSBGY	036.09
Taiwanese Telegraph Code	8179
Stroke Number	13
UnihanCore2020 Set	HMT
kXHC1983	1391.150:yōng
Xerox Code	310:317