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Glyph for U+5C38
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U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​5C38

U+5C38 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 corpse; to impersonate the dead; to preside; Kangxi radical 44. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is shī.

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+5C38 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Radical 44 or radical corpse (尸部) meaning "corpse" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 148 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

尸 is also the 51st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 23608
UTF-8 E5 B0 B8
UTF-16 5C 38
UTF-32 00 00 5C 38
URL-Quoted %E5%B0%B8
HTML hex reference 尸
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake å°¸
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) E3 B9
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) D5 F9
Pīnyīn shī

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C38
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+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
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+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
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+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
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+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
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+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) A472
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 213B4D
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-4453
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-4453
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) S
kCantonese (kCantonese) si1
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 445.304
kCowles (kCowles) 3901
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 0595.070
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) corpse; to impersonate the dead; to preside; Kangxi radical 44
kEACC (kEACC) 213B4D
kFenn (kFenn) 724E
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 450.02
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 7720.7
kFrequency (kFrequency) 5
kGB0 (kGB0) 4212
kGB1 (kGB1) 4212
kGSR (kGSR) 0561a
kHDZRadBreak (kHDZRadBreak) ⼫[U+2F2B]:20963.140
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 1063
kHanYu (kHanYu) 20963.140
kHangul (kHangul) 시:0N
kHanyuPinlu (kHanyuPinlu) shī(14)
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 20963.140:shī
kIICore (kIICore) AGTHKP
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 0595.070
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 20963.140
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 0299.260
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G0-4A2C
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-A472
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-5579
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP0-E4FE
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K0-6339
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-4453
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V1-532A
kJapanese (kJapanese) シ かたしろ しかばね しかばねかんむり
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) SHIKABANE KATASHIRO
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) SHI
kJis0 (kJis0) 5389
kKangXi (kKangXi) 0299.260
kKorean (kKorean) SI
kKoreanName (kKoreanName) 2015
kMainlandTelegraph (kMainlandTelegraph) 1437
kMandarin (kMandarin) shī
kMatthews (kMatthews) 5756
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 2683
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ010328
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 07630
kNelson (kNelson) 1376
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 1176
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+4648+44.3.0
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 44.0
kSBGY (kSBGY) 054.16
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 177.09
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) shī粵si1
Semantic Variant (kSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+5C4D U+5C4D
Simplified Variant (kSimplifiedVariant) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38
kTGH (kTGH) 2013:59
kTGHZ2013 (kTGHZ2013) 333.110:shī
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 1437
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 3
Traditional Variant (kTraditionalVariant) Glyph for U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-5C38 Glyph for U+5C4D U+5C4D
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) GHJKMPT
Quốc ngữ Pronunciation (kVietnamese) thây
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 1035.040:shī
Xerox Code (kXerox) 265:325