U+5541 "啁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5541 "啁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as a phonetic component in various dialects and historical texts, often used to represent sounds such as the chirping of birds or a chattering noise. It appears in classical literature and some modern contexts, where it can be employed as part of compound words or idiomatic expressions related to sound or speech. The character itself is composed of the "mouth" radical (口) alongside a phonetic element, reflecting its role in conveying auditory imagery within the Sinitic writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+5541
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 啁
HTML Hex Encoding 啁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x95 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5541
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005541
C/C++/Java Escape \u5541

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 B0E7
kCCCII 21707B
kCNS1986 1-594C
kCNS1992 1-594C
kCangjie RBGR
kCantonese zau1
kCihaiT 277.603
kCowles 105
kDaeJaweon 0414.240
kDefinition chirp, twitter, twittering
kEACC 21707B
kFanqie 陟交 張流
kFourCornerCode 6702.0
kGB0 6390
kGB1 6390
kGSR 1083j
kHanYu 10644.050
kHanyuPinyin 10644.050:zhāo,dāo,zhōu,tiáo,diào
kHKGlyph 0615
kIICore AGTHM
kIRGDaeJaweon 0414.240
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10644.050
kIRGKangXi 0194.190
kIRG_GSource G0-5F7A
kIRG_HSource HB1-B0E7
kIRG_JSource J14-2422
kIRG_KPSource KP1-39FD
kIRG_KSource K2-2757
kIRG_TSource T1-594C
kJapanese トウ チョウ チュウ シュウ ジョウ
kTGH 2013:4842
kJIS0213 2,04,02
kJapaneseKun TAWAMURERU
kJapaneseOn TOU CHOU CHUU SHUU
kJis1 2154
kKangXi 0194.190
kKorean CO CWU
kMainlandTelegraph 0791
kMandarin zhāo
kMatthews 248
kMeyerWempe 113
kMojiJoho MJ008366
kMorohashi 03790
kPhonetic 80
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+17368+30.3.8
kRSUnicode 30.8
kSBGY 154.10 210.04
kSMSZD2003Index 106.15
kSMSZD2003Readings zhōu粵zau1 zhāo粵zaau1
kTaiwanTelegraph 0791
kTGHZ2013 467.150:zhāo 482.030:zhōu
kTotalStrokes 11
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXerox 302:121
kXHC1983 1458.040:zhāo 1505.020:zhōu