U+51A9 "冩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+51A9 "冩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily means "to write" or "to compose," and it also carries connotations of "to depict" or "to express" in a written form. This character is a variant of the more common modern simplified Chinese character "写" (xiě), and it appears in classical texts, calligraphy, and historical documents, particularly in contexts like poetry or formal inscriptions where older or more complex script forms are used. Structurally, "冩" combines the radical "冖" (covering) with elements representing a bird or a writing instrument, reflecting its etymological roots in the act of transcribing or sketching. While not widely used in everyday simplified Chinese writing today, it remains significant for scholars and enthusiasts of traditional East Asian calligraphy and literature.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
冩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
冩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0x86 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x51A9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000051A9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u51a9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCangjie |
BHXF |
| kCantonese |
se2 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0294.030 |
| kDefinition |
write; draw, sketch; compose |
| kEACC |
4B3B37 |
| kFennIndex |
175.02 |
| kFourCornerCode |
3732.7 |
| kHanYu |
10306.031 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0294.030 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
10306.031 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0131.071 |
| kIRG_GSource |
GE-3171 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-5150 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K2-2437 |
| kIRG_TSource |
TF-465C |
| kJapanese |
シャ ソ うつす |
| kJapaneseKun |
UTSUSU KAKIUTSUSU |
| kJapaneseOn |
SHA |
| kJis0 |
4948 |
| kKangXi |
0131.071 |
| kKorean |
SA |
| kLau |
2705 |
| kMandarin |
xiě |
| kMatthews |
2627 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ007354 |
| kMorohashi |
H043 |
| kPhonetic |
1195 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+4231+14.2.12 |
| kRSUnicode |
14.12 |
| kSemanticVariant |
U+5BEB<kLau,kMatthews |
| kTotalStrokes |
14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
J |