U+5713 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5713

U+5713 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block CJK Unified Ideographs in the Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as circle; round, circular; complete. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is yu.

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+5713 behaves as Ideographic regarding line breaks. It has type OLetter for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

For 圓, 元, 円, or 원 see:

• Chinese Yuan, the Chinese currency base unit
  • Renminbi, the currency of People's Republic of China
  • New Taiwan dollar, the currency of Republic of China
• Japanese yen, the currency of Japan
  • Taiwan yen, the currency of Taiwan of Empire of Japan between 1895 and 1946
  • Korean yen, the currency of Korea of Empire of Japan between 1910 and 1945
  • B yen, the currency of US-occupied Okinawa between 1948 and 1958
• Korean won, the currency of Korea between 1902 and 1910
  • North Korean Won, the currency of North Korea
  • South Korean won (1945), the currency of South Korea between 1945 and 1953
  • South Korean Won, the currency of South Korea

For 圓, see:

• Circle, shape and mathematical concept