U+5439 "吹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+5439 "吹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character meaning "to blow" or "to blast," and is commonly used in compounds related to air movement, sound production, or boastful speech. It consists of the mouth radical (口) on the left and the phonetic component (欠) on the right, the latter often indicating a sense of exhaling or lacking. This character appears in words like "吹风" (to blow in the wind or to dry with a hairdryer), "吹牛" (to brag or boast), and "吹奏" (to play a wind instrument). Its usage extends across various contexts in written Chinese, from everyday conversation to classical poetry, and it is encoded in the Unicode standard as part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block, representing a shared writing system for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
吹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
吹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0x90 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x5439 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00005439 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u5439 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
A76A |
| kCCCII |
213563 |
| kCNS1986 |
1-494C |
| kCNS1992 |
1-494C |
| kCangjie |
RNO |
| kCantonese |
ceoi1 |
| kCihaiT |
262.501 |
| kCowles |
614 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0397.070 |
| kDefinition |
blow; puff; brag, boast |
| kEACC |
213563 |
| kFanqie |
昌垂 尺僞 |
| kFenn |
441C |
| kFennIndex |
106.02 |
| kFourCornerCode |
6708.2 |
| kGB0 |
2021 |
| kGB1 |
2021 |
| kGradeLevel |
1 |
| kGSR |
0030a |
| kHangul |
취:0E |
| kHanYu |
10593.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
chuī(239) |
| kHanyuPinyin |
10593.030:chuī,chuì |
| kHKGlyph |
0528 |
| kIICore |
AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0397.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
10593.030 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0179.130 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G0-3435 |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-A76A |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-3F61 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP0-EFD3 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-7623 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-494C |
| kIRG_VSource |
V1-4E5B |
| kJapanese |
スイ ふく |
| kJoyoKanji |
2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja |
2007 |
| kTGH |
2013:744 |
| kJapaneseKun |
FUKU |
| kJapaneseOn |
SUI |
| kJis0 |
3165 |
| kKangXi |
0179.130 |
| kKarlgren |
378 |
| kKorean |
CHWI |
| kLau |
400 401 |
| kMainlandTelegraph |
0706 |
| kMandarin |
chuī |
| kMatthews |
1476 |
| kMeyerWempe |
389 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ008115 |
| kMorohashi |
03373 |
| kNelson |
0901 |
| kPhonetic |
160 294 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+2599+30.3.4 C+2599+76.4.3 |
| kRSUnicode |
30.4 |
| kSBGY |
043.08 348.25 |
| kSemanticVariant |
U+9FA1<kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
93.09 340.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
chuī粵ceoi1 chuī,chuì粵ceoi1,ceoi3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
0706 |
| kTang |
*chiuɛ chiuɛ̀ |
| kTGHZ2013 |
053.030:chuī |
| kTotalStrokes |
7 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese |
xuy |
| kXerox |
245:330 |
| kXHC1983 |
0168.020:chuī |