Unicode Character "宇" (U+5B87)

The character (CJK Unified Ideograph-5B87) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+5B87. 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 宇.

Main Unicode Properties

Name CJK Unified Ideograph-5B87
Unicode Codepoint U+5B87
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+5B87 Conversion

HTML (decimal) 宇
HTML (hex) 宇
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E5%AE%87
CSS \005B87
JavaScript, JSON \u5B87
C, C++, Java \u5B87
Python \u5B87
Rust \u{5B87}
Ruby \u5B87

How to type "宇"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 5 B 8 7. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 5 B 8 7. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE5 0xAE 0x87
UTF-16 (hex) 0x5B87
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00005B87

References