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Glyph for U+53DF
Source: Noto CJK

U+53DF CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​53DF

U+53DF 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 old man; elder. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is sǒu.

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+53DF offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 21471
UTF-8 E5 8F 9F
UTF-16 53 DF
UTF-32 00 00 53 DF
URL-Quoted %E5%8F%9F
HTML hex reference 叟
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 叟
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) D2 D7
Pīnyīn sǒu

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-53DF
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+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
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+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
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+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
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+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
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+53DF CJK Unified Ideograph-53DF
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) ADEE
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 213529
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-5451
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-5451
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) HXLE
kCantonese (kCantonese) sau2
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 237.201
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 0378.130
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) old man; elder
kEACC (kEACC) 213529
kFenn (kFenn) 681B
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 473.06
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 7740.7
kGB0 (kGB0) 5937
kGB1 (kGB1) 5937
kGSR (kGSR) 1097b
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 0471
kHanYu (kHanYu) 10399.010
kHangul (kHangul) 수:1N
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 10399.010:sōu,sǒu,xiāo
kIICore (kIICore) AGTJHM
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 0378.130
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 10399.010
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 0166.210
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G0-5B45
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-ADEE
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-5257
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP1-3914
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K1-6529
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-5451
kJapanese (kJapanese) ソウ シュウ ショウ シン おきな
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) OKINA
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) SOU SHUU
kJis0 (kJis0) 5055
kKangXi (kKangXi) 0166.210
kKorean (kKorean) SWU
kKoreanName (kKoreanName) 2015
kMainlandTelegraph (kMainlandTelegraph) 0652
kMandarin (kMandarin) sǒu
kMatthews (kMatthews) 5470
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 2559a
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ008018 MJ008018:E0102 MJ008019:E0103 MJ008017:E0104
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 03176:E0103 03151:E0104
kNelson (kNelson) 0863
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 1143 1519
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+4332+29.2.7 V+14111+29.2.8
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 29.8
kSBGY (kSBGY) 326.44
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 84.19
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) sǒu粵sau2
Semantic Variant (kSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+5081 U+5081Glyph for U+53DC U+53DC
Specialized Semantic Variant (kSpecializedSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+58B0 U+58B0
kTGH (kTGH) 2013:4260
kTGHZ2013 (kTGHZ2013) 349.090:sǒu
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 0652
kTang (kTang) *sǒu
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 9
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) GHJMT
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 1094.040:sǒu
Xerox Code (kXerox) 246:311