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Glyph for U+8542
Source: Noto CJK

U+8542 CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​8542

U+8542 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 sesame. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is shèng.

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+8542 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 34114
UTF-8 E8 95 82
UTF-16 85 42
UTF-32 00 00 85 42
URL-Quoted %E8%95%82
HTML hex reference 蕂
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake è•‚
Encoding: BIG5HKSCS (hex bytes) FA B9
Encoding: GBK (hex bytes) CA 6F
Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) CA 6F
Pīnyīn shèng

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8542
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+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
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+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
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) ✘
Modifier Combining Mark (MCM) ✘
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+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
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+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
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+8542 CJK Unified Ideograph-8542
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 23256D
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) E-5252
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 3-5252
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) TBFS
kCantonese (kCantonese) sing3
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 1168.507
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 1519.260
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) sesame
kEACC (kEACC) 23256D
kFanqie (kFanqie) 詩證
kGB3 (kGB3) 7488
kHanYu (kHanYu) 53294.030
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 53294.030:shèng
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 1519.260
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 53294.030
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 1056.310
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G3-6A78
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) H-FAB9
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) JMJ-022757
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP1-6F93
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K6-1055
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T3-5252
kJapanese (kJapanese) ショウ
kKangXi (kKangXi) 1056.310
kMandarin (kMandarin) shèng
kMatthews (kMatthews) 5755
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ022757
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 31904
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 140.12
kSBGY (kSBGY) 433.20
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 15
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) H