unicode

北

U+5317

CJK Ideograph-5317

CJK Ideograph-5317 — north; northern; northward

Japanese kanji page for 北 — readings, meanings, and vocabulary

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Quick facts

Code point: U+5317
Decimal: 21271
Name: CJK Ideograph-5317
General category: Lo — Other Letter
Block: CJK Unified Ideographs
Script: Han
Bidi class: L
Combining class: 0
Age: 1.1
Name aliases: —

Normalization & case

Decomposition: —
Uppercase: —
Lowercase: —
Titlecase: —
Case folding: —
Bidi mirrored: No

Layout & width

East Asian Width: W
Line Break: ID
Numeric: —
Script extensions: —

Binary properties

AlphabeticID_StartID_ContinueXID_StartXID_Continue

Developer examples

JS: '\u{5317}' // U+5317
Python: "\N{CJK Ideograph-5317}"
HTML: 北

Unihan

Definition: north; northern; northward
Mandarin: běi
Cantonese: bak1
Japanese on: HOKU HAI
Japanese kun: KITA NIGERU
Korean: PWUK PEY
Hangul: 배 북
Total strokes: 5
Radical-stroke: 21.3

Expanded Japanese study material: kanji 北 readings and example words.

Encodings & escapes

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Notes

Mandarin: běi

Related

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U+5316

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U+5318

Block

CJK Unified Ideographs

Category

Other Letter

Script

Han

Source

Unicode: 16.0.0
WHATWG: —
kanji-data: npmjs.com/package/kanji-data