U+53D1 "发" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+53D1 "发" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character with multiple meanings and uses, most commonly signifying "to send", "to emit", "to issue", or "to develop", and it also serves as a measure word for bullets or shells. In Simplified Chinese, it is the standard form of the character, while in Traditional Chinese, its equivalent is "發" (for the verb meanings) and "髮" (for meanings related to hair, such as in "头发" for "hair"), though U+53D1 itself covers only the Simplified script. This character appears frequently in everyday vocabulary, including words like "发现" (to discover), "发展" (to develop), and "发送" (to transmit), reflecting its foundational role in expressing actions of emergence, distribution, and growth across various contexts in written Chinese.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
发 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
发 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0x8F 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x53D1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000053D1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u53d1 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII |
274C7B |
| kCangjie |
VIHE |
| kCantonese |
faat3 |
| kDefinition |
issue, dispatch, send out; hair |
| kEACC |
27615F |
| kFourCornerCode |
2340 |
| kGB0 |
2302 |
| kHanYu |
10394.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
fā(4834) fa(174) fà(80) |
| kIICore |
AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
10394.010 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0165.271 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G0-3722 |
| kIRG_HSource |
H-8959 |
| kTGH |
2013:339 |
| kKangXi |
0165.271 |
| kMainlandTelegraph |
4099 |
| kMandarin |
fā |
| kPhonetic |
346 1027 1092 |
| kRSUnicode |
29.3 |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
84.02 |
| kTGHZ2013 |
090.010:fā 090.100:fà |
| kTotalStrokes |
5 |
| kTraditionalVariant |
"發" U+767C CJK Unified Ideograph-#
"髮" U+9AEE CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
GH |
| kXHC1983 |
0292.010:fā 0297.040:fà |