U+5319 "匙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
匙
U+5319 "匙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "spoon" or "key." In its most common usage, it refers to a utensil for eating or serving food, but it also appears in the compound word "钥匙" (yàoshi), which means "key," indicating a device for locking or unlocking. The character is composed of the radical 匕 (an ancient spoon or ladle) and the phonetic component 是, and it is used in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese writing systems. In Unicode, it belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block, encompassing a wide range of East Asian written languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5319 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| Block | CJK Unified Ideographs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 匙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 匙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x8C 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5319 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005319 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5319 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B0CD |
| kCCCII | 21344A |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5932 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5932 |
| kCangjie | AOP |
| kCantonese | ci4 |
| kCihaiT | 205.601 |
| kCowles | 537 3906 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0344.200 |
| kDefinition | spoon; surname |
| kEACC | 21344A |
| kFanqie | 是支 |
| kFenn | 139A |
| kFennIndex | 72.10 451.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6180.1 |
| kGB0 | 1955 |
| kGB1 | 1955 |
| kGradeLevel | 5 |
| kHangul | 시:0N |
| kHanYu | 10263.020 |
| kHanyuPinlu | shi(13) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10263.020:chí,shi |
| kHKGlyph | 0412 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0344.200 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10263.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0153.050 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3357 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B0CD |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3A7C |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E4FA |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6335 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5932 |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-8A5B |
| kJapanese | シ ヒ ジ さじ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:2259 |
| kJapaneseKun | SAJI |
| kJapaneseOn | SHI JI |
| kJis0 | 2692 |
| kKangXi | 0153.050 |
| kKorean | SI |
| kLau | 291 2765 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0555 |
| kMandarin | shi |
| kMatthews | 5796 |
| kMeyerWempe | 264 2688 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ007783 |
| kMorohashi | 02590 |
| kNelson | 2131 |
| kPhonetic | 1183 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2156+21.2.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 21.9 |
| kSBGY | 045.24 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+9349<kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 72.06 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | chí粵ci4 shi粵si4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0555 |
| kTang | zhiɛ |
| kTGHZ2013 | 045.210:chí 338.200:shi |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 260:125 |
| kXHC1983 | 0143.050:chí 1054.070:shi |