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Glyph for U+5B6B
Source: Noto CJK

U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​5B6B

U+5B6B was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 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 grandchild, descendent; surname. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is sūn.

The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is wide. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. U+5B6B offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Sun is a transliteration of a common Chinese surname (simplified Chinese: 孙; traditional Chinese: 孫; pinyin: Sūn). It is the third name listed in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames.

Other transliterations include Suen (Hong Kong and regions with Cantonese-speaking populations), Soon (Amoy dialect), Sng and Soon (Teochew dialect), Tôn (Vietnamese), Son (Japanese/Korean), Soon (regions with Hokkien-speaking populations), Sen/Suan/-son/-zon (Chinese Filipino in the Philippines), and Swen.

In 2019, Sun was the twelfth most common surname in Mainland China. A 2013 study found it to be the 12th most common name as well, shared by 18,300,000 people or 1.38% of the population, with the province with the most being Shandong.

Note that in Hong Kong and regions with Cantonese-speaking populations, the surname Xin (辛) is also transliterated as Sun.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 23403
UTF-8 E5 AD AB
UTF-16 5B 6B
UTF-32 00 00 5B 6B
URL-Quoted %E5%AD%AB
HTML hex reference 孫
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake å­«
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) E1 DD
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) C2 B9
Pīnyīn sūn

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B6B
Unicode 1 Name (na1) —
Block (blk) CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category (gc) Other Letter
Script (sc) Han
Bidirectional Category (bc) Left To Right
Combining Class (ccc) Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt) none
Decomposition Mapping (dm) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex) ✘
Alphabetic (Alpha) ✔
Bidi Control (Bidi_C) ✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M) ✘
Composition Exclusion (CE) ✘
Case Ignorable (CI) ✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF) ✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM) ✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF) ✘
Changes When Lowercased (CWL) ✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT) ✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU) ✘
Cased (Cased) ✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex) ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI) ✘
Dash (Dash) ✘
Deprecated (Dep) ✘
Diacritic (Dia) ✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase) ✘
Emoji Component (EComp) ✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod) ✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres) ✘
Emoji (Emoji) ✘
Extender (Ext) ✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict) ✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB) Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base) ✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext) ✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link) ✘
Hex Digit (Hex) ✘
Hyphen (Hyphen) ✘
ID Continue (IDC) ✔
ID Start (IDS) ✔
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB) ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST) ✘
IDSU (IDSU) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start) 0
Ideographic (Ideo) ✔
InCB (InCB) None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC) —
Indic Positional Category (InPC) NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC) Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN) —
Join Control (Join_C) ✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE) ✘
Math (Math) ✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar) ✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC) Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC) Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC) Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha) ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI) ✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext) ✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC) ✘
Other ID Start (OIDS) ✘
Other Lowercase (OLower) ✘
Other Math (OMath) ✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper) ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM) ✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn) ✘
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS) ✘
Quotation Mark (QMark) ✘
Regional Indicator (RI) ✘
Radical (Radical) ✘
Sentence Break (SB) Other Letter
Soft Dotted (SD) ✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm) ✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term) ✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo) ✔
Variation Selector (VS) ✘
Word Break (WB) Other
White Space (WSpace) ✘
XID Continue (XIDC) ✔
XID Start (XIDS) ✔
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC) ✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD) ✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC) ✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD) ✘
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt) None
East Asian Width (ea) wide
Hangul Syllable Type (hst) Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc) —
Joining Group (jg) No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt) Non Joining
Line Break (lb) Ideographic
Numeric Type (nt) none
Numeric Value (nv) not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf) Glyph for U+5B6B CJK Unified Ideograph-5B6B
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) AE5D
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 213A5B
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-5521
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-5521
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) NDHVF
kCantonese (kCantonese) syun1
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 401.602
kCowles (kCowles) 3704
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 0548.190
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) grandchild, descendent; surname
kEACC (kEACC) 213A5B
kFenn (kFenn) 887C
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 477.07
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 1249.3
kFrequency (kFrequency) 4
kGB1 (kGB1) 4379
kGSR (kGSR) 0434a
kGradeLevel (kGradeLevel) 3
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 0983
kHanYu (kHanYu) 21016.050
kHangul (kHangul) 손:0E
kHanyuPinlu (kHanyuPinlu) sūn(19)
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 21016.050:sūn,xùn
kIICore (kIICore) ATJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 0548.190
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 21016.050
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 0279.230
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G1-4B6F
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-AE5D
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-4239
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP0-E3CA
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K0-615D
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-5521
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V1-5247
kJapanese (kJapanese) ソン まご
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) MAGO
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) SON
kJis0 (kJis0) 3425
kJoyoKanji (kJoyoKanji) 2010
kKangXi (kKangXi) 0279.230
kKorean (kKorean) SON
kKoreanEducationHanja (kKoreanEducationHanja) 2007
kLau (kLau) 2916
kMandarin (kMandarin) sūn
kMatthews (kMatthews) 5541
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 2855
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ010079
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 06987
kNelson (kNelson) 1273
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 1242
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+2841+39.3.7
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 39.7
kSBGY (kSBGY) 117.33
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 164.15
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) sūn粵syun1 xùn粵seon3
Simplified Variant (kSimplifiedVariant) Glyph for U+5B59 U+5B59
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 1327
kTang (kTang) *suən
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 10
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) HJKMPT
Quốc ngữ Pronunciation (kVietnamese) tôn
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 1101.071:sūn
Xerox Code (kXerox) 244:277