Unicode Character "北" (U+5317)

The character 北 (CJK Unified Ideograph-5317) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+5317. It is encoded in the CJK Unified Ideographs block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as 北.

Main Unicode Properties

Name CJK Unified Ideograph-5317
Unicode Codepoint U+5317
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block CJK Unified Ideographs
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Letter
Script Han
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+5317 Conversion

HTML (decimal) 北
HTML (hex) 北
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E5%8C%97
CSS \005317
JavaScript, JSON \u5317
C, C++, Java \u5317
Python \u5317
Rust \u{5317}
Ruby \u5317

How to type "北"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 5 3 1 7. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 5 3 1 7. Release Alt.

Preview

  • 北
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • 北
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • 北
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE5 0x8C 0x97
UTF-16 (hex) 0x5317
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00005317

Characters based on "北" (U+5317)

References