U+5460 "呠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5460 "呠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used primarily in historical or regional contexts, often representing a sound or an onomatopoeic expression, and it is not commonly found in modern standard Mandarin vocabulary. In classical texts or dialects, it may function as a phonetic component or a variant of other characters, and its radical, 口 (mouth), indicates an association with speech or sound. The character is rare in everyday usage but appears in specialized lexicons, including some Japanese kanji dictionaries, where it can denote a spitting sound or an interjection.

General Properties

Code Point U+5460
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 呠
HTML Hex Encoding 呠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x91 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5460
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005460
C/C++/Java Escape \u5460

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

kBigFive CBEB
kCCCII 216F3C
kCNS1986 2-256B
kCNS1992 2-256B
kCangjie RDM
kCantonese pan3
kDefinition to spurt; to blow out; to puff out; to snort
kFourCornerCode 6503.0
kGB5 2407
kHanYu 10598.070
kHanyuPinyin 10598.070:pěn
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10598.070
kIRGKangXi 0181.230
kIRG_GSource G5-3827
kIRG_HSource HB2-CBEB
kIRG_JSource JMJ-008150
kIRG_TSource T2-256B
kIRG_VSource V1-4E67
kJapanese ホン
kJapaneseOn HON
kKangXi 0181.230
kMandarin pěn
kMatthews 5036
kMojiJoho MJ008150
kMorohashi 03428
kRSUnicode 30.5
kSemanticVariant U+6B55<kMatthews U+5674<kMatthews
kTotalStrokes 8
kUnihanCore2020 HMT
kVietnamese bỏm