U+54E3 "哣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+54E3 "哣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideograph block, and it is used primarily in historical or literary contexts. In modern standard Mandarin, this character is pronounced as "pǒu" or "bù" depending on the regional usage, and it generally conveys a meaning related to spitting or expressing disapproval, often appearing in classical texts as a phonetic or semantic component. Its structure combines the mouth radical "口" on the left with the phonetic element "咅" on the right, reflecting its nature as a character formed through traditional radico-phonetic composition. Due to its rarity in contemporary language, U+54E3 is not commonly encountered in everyday writing or digital communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+54E3
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 哣
HTML Hex Encoding 哣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x93 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0x54E3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000054E3
C/C++/Java Escape \u54e3

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

kCangjie RMRT
kCantonese dau6
kCheungBauer 030/07;RMRT;dau6
kCheungBauerIndex 356.03
kDefinition (Cant.) sick, unwell
kHanYu 10627.030
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10627.030
kIRGKangXi 0190.050
kIRG_GSource GH-1216
kIRG_HSource H-8A79
kIRG_JSource JMJ-008274
kIRG_TSource T4-2C2D
kIRG_VSource V0-3164
kJapanese トウ
kKangXi 0190.050
kMandarin pǒu
kMojiJoho MJ008274
kMorohashi 03638
kPseudoGB1 9209
kRSUnicode 30.7
kTotalStrokes 10
kUnihanCore2020 H
kVietnamese nhạu