U+5424 "吤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+5424 "吤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and archaic Chinese character that primarily functions as a phonetic element in historical texts, often used to transcribe sounds or syllables from foreign languages or dialects. It is composed of the radical "口" (mouth) on the left and the phonetic component "介" (jiè) on the right, suggesting its possible association with speech or vocal expression. In modern standard Chinese, "吤" is not commonly used in everyday writing or conversation, and its usage is largely confined to specialized linguistic studies, classical literature, or as a variant in certain transliterations. Despite its obscurity, it remains a valid encoded unit within the Unicode standard, preserving a small fragment of the vast and intricate heritage of Chinese script.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
吤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
吤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0x90 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x5424 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00005424 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u5424 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
CAA5 |
| kCCCII |
216F29 |
| kCNS1986 |
2-2345 |
| kCNS1992 |
2-2345 |
| kCangjie |
ROLL |
| kCantonese |
gaai3 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0395.090 |
| kFourCornerCode |
6802.0 |
| kGB5 |
2392 |
| kHanYu |
10591.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin |
10591.070:jiè,gè,xiè |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0395.090 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
10591.070 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0177.280 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G5-377C |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB2-CAA5 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J4-2365 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K2-2641 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T2-2345 |
| kJapanese |
カイ ケ カ |
| kJIS0213 |
2,03,69 |
| kJapaneseKun |
KOE |
| kJapaneseOn |
KAI KE KA |
| kKangXi |
0177.280 |
| kMandarin |
jiè |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ008092 |
| kMorohashi |
03337 |
| kPhonetic |
541 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+17346+30.3.4 |
| kRSUnicode |
30.4 |
| kTotalStrokes |
7 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
HMT |