HTML Entity for Yen Yuan Character Variant Three (圜)

What You'll Learn
How to display Yen Yuan character variant three (圜) in HTML using hexadecimal, decimal, and CSS escape methods. This character is U+571C (CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-571C) in the CJK Unified Ideographs block—a variant form used in certain East Asian typographic and historical yuan-related contexts.
Render it with 圜, 圜, or CSS escape \571C. There is no named HTML entity. Do not confuse 圜 with 圆 (U+5706), 圓 (U+5713), 元 (U+5143), or the yen sign (¥, U+00A5). Use appropriate lang attributes for CJK content.
⚡ Quick Reference — Yen Yuan Variant Three
U+571CCJK Unified Ideographs
圜Hexadecimal reference
圜Decimal reference
—Use numeric codes only
Name Value
──────────── ──────────
Unicode U+571C
Hex code 圜
HTML code 圜
Named entity (none)
CSS code \571C
Meaning CJK “huán” (圜, round/encircle)
Related U+5706 = 圆 (variant one)
U+5713 = 圓 (Traditional circle/yuan)
U+5143 = 元 (yuan character)
U+00A5 = Yen sign (¥, ¥)
Block CJK Unified Ideographs (U+4E00–U+9FFF)Complete HTML Example
A simple example showing Yen Yuan variant three (圜) using hexadecimal code, decimal HTML code, and a CSS content escape:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="zh">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<style>
#glyph:after{
content: "\571C";
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Variant Three (hex): 圜</p>
<p>Variant Three (decimal): 圜</p>
<p id="glyph">Variant Three (CSS): </p>
</body>
</html>🌐 Browser Support
U+571C is widely supported when the page uses UTF-8 and a font with CJK glyphs:
👀 Live Preview
See 圜 beside related yuan/yen character forms:
🧠 How It Works
Hexadecimal Code
圜 uses the Unicode hexadecimal value 571C to display the character. The x prefix indicates hexadecimal format.
Decimal HTML Code
圜 uses the decimal Unicode value 22300 to display the same CJK character.
CSS Entity
\571C is used in CSS stylesheets, particularly in the content property of pseudo-elements like ::before and ::after.
Same visual result
All three methods produce the glyph: 圜. Unicode U+571C is in the CJK Unified Ideographs block. See also Variant Two (圎) and Yen Sign (¥).
Use Cases
Yen Yuan character variant three (圜) is commonly used in:
Traditional or historical Chinese/Japanese text and typesetting.
Financial or numismatic content referencing alternative yuan forms.
Banking and economic content for East Asian audiences.
Unicode and CJK dictionary or glyph reference sites.
Academic content discussing CJK character variants.
Rendering historical or digitized texts that use this variant.
Localized applications needing correct CJK variant rendering.
💡 Best Practices
Do
- Use UTF-8 (
<meta charset="utf-8">) and appropriatelangfor CJK content - Choose fonts with CJK Unified Ideographs glyphs (e.g. Noto Sans CJK)
- Use 圜 only when this specific variant is required; prefer 元 or ¥ for general yuan/yen UI
- Pick one numeric style (hex or decimal) per project for consistency
- Test rendering across browsers with CJK font stacks
Don’t
- Confuse 圜 with 圆 (圆), 圓 (圓), or ¥ (yen sign)
- Put CSS escape
\571Cin HTML text nodes - Assume every font renders rare CJK variants clearly
- Mix entity styles randomly in one file
- Expect a named HTML entity for U+571C—use numeric references instead
Key Takeaways
Three ways to render 圜 in HTML and CSS
圜 圜For CSS stylesheets, use the escape in the content property
\571CUnicode U+571C — CJK variant 圜 (huán)
Specialized CJK form; ¥ is the compact currency symbol for everyday UI
Previous: Variant Two (圎) Next: Yin Yang (☯)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
圜 (hex), 圜 (decimal), or \571C in CSS content. There is no named HTML entity. In UTF-8 you can also type 圜 directly.U+571C (CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-571C). CJK Unified Ideographs block. Hex 571C, decimal 22300. Used in certain East Asian typographic and historical yuan contexts.圜 or 圜) go directly in markup. The CSS escape \571C is used in stylesheets, typically in the content property of pseudo-elements. Same visual result, different layers of the stack.圜 or 圜 in HTML, or \571C in CSS.Explore More HTML Entities!
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