U+549A "咚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
咚
U+549A "咚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that commonly represents the sound of a drumbeat or a heavy thud, functioning as an onomatopoeia in Mandarin and other East Asian languages. Its visual structure combines the "mouth" radical (口) on the left, indicating sound or speech, with the phonetic component "冬" (dong, meaning winter) on the right, which suggests its pronunciation. In written Chinese, it is frequently used in phrases to mimic rhythmic noises, such as the beating of a drum or the thumping of a door, and it appears in various contexts from poetry to everyday descriptions of sound.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+549A |
| 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 | 咚 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 咚 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x92 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x549A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000549A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u549a |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A94E |
| kCCCII | 21357C |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4C50 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4C50 |
| kCangjie | RHEY |
| kCantonese | dung1 |
| kDefinition | onomatopoetic, a thumping sound |
| kEACC | 21357C |
| kFourCornerCode | 6703.3 |
| kGB0 | 6343 |
| kGB1 | 6343 |
| kHanYu | 10608.010 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10608.010:dōng |
| kHKGlyph | 0551 |
| kIICore | AGTHM |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10608.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0185.211 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5F4B |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A94E |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4C50 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-4E7D |
| kTGH | 2013:3916 |
| kKangXi | 0185.211 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 8131 |
| kMandarin | dōng |
| kRSUnicode | 30.5 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 99.09 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | dōng粵dung1 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 078.060:dōng |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kVietnamese | giọng |
| kXerox | 255:311 |
| kXHC1983 | 0259.010:dōng |