U+538C "厌" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+538C "厌" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys meanings related to aversion, dislike, or satiation. It is composed of the radical for "cliff" or "factory" (厂) and the component for "dog" (犬), which together visually suggest a sense of being full or repelled, often interpreted as "to be fed up with" or "to loathe." In modern Chinese, it appears in common words such as "讨厌" (tǎoyàn, meaning "to hate" or "disgusting") and "厌倦" (yànjuàn, meaning "to be weary of" or "bored"), reflecting its core semantic field of emotional rejection or exhaustion.

General Properties

Code Point	U+538C
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	厌
HTML Hex Encoding	厌
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x8E 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding	0x538C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000538C
C/C++/Java Escape	\u538c

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Han
Script Extensions	Han
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes
Unified Ideograph	Yes

Unihan Properties

kCCCII	27347A
kCangjie	MIK
kCantonese	jim3
kDefinition	dislike, detest, reject; satiate
kEACC	27347A
kFourCornerCode	7128
kGB0	4965
kHanYu	10069.070
kHanyuPinlu	yàn(67)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10069.070
kIRGKangXi	0160.371
kIRG_GSource	G0-5161
kTGH	2013:386
kKangXi	0160.371
kMainlandTelegraph	0630
kMandarin	yàn
kPhonetic	512 1565A
kRSUnicode	27.4
kSMSZD2003Index	79.10 414.14
kTGHZ2013	423.280:yàn
kTotalStrokes	6
kTraditionalVariant	"厭" U+53AD CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1332.020:yàn