U+550E "唎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+550E "唎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character classified under the Han script in the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Unified Ideographs block, with its Unicode name derived from its radical and phonetic component. It is composed of the mouth radical (口) on the left, suggesting something related to sound or speech, and the phonetic element 利 (li) on the right, which provides a hint to its pronunciation. Historically, this character can represent a transliteration syllable in Chinese, often used in ancient or phonetically borrowed terms, and it may appear in classical texts or personal names. In modern usage, 唎 is relatively rare and is not a standard component of everyday vocabulary, though it remains supported in digital encoding for accurate representation of historical or specialized text.

General Properties

Code Point	U+550E
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	唎
HTML Hex Encoding	唎
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0x94 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding	0x550E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000550E
C/C++/Java Escape	\u550e

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	D145
kCCCII	21703E
kCNS1986	2-2E47
kCNS1992	2-2E47
kCangjie	RHDN
kCantonese	li1
kCheungBauer	030/07;RHDN;le3,le5
kCheungBauerIndex	357.06 357.07
kCihaiT	276.502
kCowles	2271 2272 2290 2300
kDaeJaweon	0411.170
kDefinition	sound, noise; final particle
kEACC	21703E
kFourCornerCode	6200.0
kGB3	2226
kHangul	리:0N
kHanYu	10630.170
kHanyuPinyin	10630.170:lì
kIICore	AKP
kIRGDaeJaweon	0411.170
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10630.170
kIRGKangXi	0192.090
kIRG_GSource	G3-363A
kIRG_HSource	HB2-D145
kIRG_JSource	J13-2F24
kIRG_KPSource	KP0-D9D1
kIRG_KSource	K0-575A
kIRG_TSource	T2-2E47
kIRG_VSource	V1-4F3E
kJapanese	リ
kKoreanName	2015
kJIS0213	1,15,04
kJapaneseKun	KOE
kJapaneseOn	RI
kJis1	2144
kKangXi	0192.090
kKorean	LI
kMandarin	lì
kMatthews	3869
kMeyerWempe	1509b 1510 1531
kMojiJoho	MJ008323
kMorohashi	03706
kPhonetic	790*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+14388+30.3.7
kRSUnicode	30.7
kTaiwanTelegraph	0767
kTotalStrokes	10
kUnihanCore2020	HKMPT
kVietnamese	lời
kXerox	310:312