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Glyph for U+885B
Source: Noto CJK

U+885B CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​885B

U+885B 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 guard, protect, defend. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is wèi.

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+885B 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 34907
UTF-8 E8 A1 9B
UTF-16 88 5B
UTF-32 00 00 88 5B
URL-Quoted %E8%A1%9B
HTML-Escape 衛
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake è¡›
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) EA DB
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) B1 D2
Pīnyīn wèi

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-885B
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 Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
Lowercase ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
Uppercase ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
Case Folding Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
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 Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
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 Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
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 Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
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 Glyph for U+885B CJK Unified Ideograph-885B
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation U
Big Five Mapping BDC3
CCCII Mapping 215749
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping 1-6E6C
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping 1-6E6C
Cangjie Input Code HODQN
kCantonese wai6
kCihaiT 1207.202
kCowles 5015
kDaeJaweon 1574.110
Unihan Definition guard, protect, defend
kEACC 215749
kFenn 764B
kFennIndex 600.03
kFourCornerCode 2122.7
kFrequency 3
kGB1 4632
kGSR 0342a
kHKGlyph 3675
kHanYu 20845.040
kHangul 위:0E
kHanyuPinlu wèi(340)
kIICore ATJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 1574.110
kIRGDaiKanwaZiten 34073
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 20845.040
kIRGKangXi 1109.290
kIRG_GSource G1-4E40
kIRG_HSource HB1-BDC3
kIRG_JSource J0-3152
kIRG_KPSource KP0-FDD4
kIRG_KSource K0-6A5B
kIRG_TSource T1-6E6C
kIRG_VSource V1-6644
kJapaneseKun MAMORU MAMORI
kJapaneseOn EI E
kJis0 1750
kJoyoKanji 2010
kKPS0 FDD4
kKSC0 7459
kKangXi 1109.290
kKorean WI
kKoreanEducationHanja 2007
kLau 3214
kMandarin wèi
kMatthews 7089
kMeyerWempe 3742
kMorohashi 34073
kNelson 1596
kPhonetic 1433
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) C+1268+144.6.10 C+1268+178.10.6 V+13414+144.6.10 V+13414+178.10.6
Radical Stroke Count (KangXi) 144.9
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) 144.9
Semantic Variant Glyph for U+885E U+885E
Simplified Variant Glyph for U+536B U+536B
kTang *hiuɛ̀i
Stroke Number 15
UnihanCore2020 Set HJKMPT
Quốc ngữ Pronunciation vệ
kXHC1983 1201.081:wèi
Xerox Code 244:077