U+5559 "啙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
啙
U+5559 "啙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese Han character that appears in the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideograph block, used in historical or literary contexts. Its meaning is associated with a term of abuse or derogatory language, specifically referring to a weak, worthless, or contemptible person, and it is considered a variant or less common form of related characters in classical texts. While not frequently used in modern standard Chinese, the character retains significance in the study of ancient writing and rare characters, often appearing in dictionaries or specialized linguistic resources that document the full spectrum of Han script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5559 |
| 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 | 啙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 啙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x95 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5559 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005559 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5559 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 21714B |
| kCNS1986 | E-3A36 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-3A36 |
| kCangjie | YPRR |
| kCantonese | zi2 |
| kCihaiT | 280.403 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0417.070 |
| kDefinition | poor |
| kEACC | 21714B |
| kFanqie | 祖稽 將此 |
| kGB3 | 3889 |
| kHanYu | 10652.140 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10652.140:zǐ,cī |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0417.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10652.140 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0196.070 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-4679 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-008399 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-39FB |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-2767 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-3A36 |
| kJapanese | シ ジ セイ ザイ サイ セキ シャク |
| kJapaneseKun | YUGAMU KORE KONO |
| kJapaneseOn | SHI SEI ZAI JI SEKI KYOU |
| kKangXi | 0196.070 |
| kKorean | CA |
| kMandarin | zǐ |
| kMojiJoho | MJ008399 |
| kMorohashi | 03828 |
| kPhonetic | 156 |
| kRSUnicode | 30.9 |
| kSBGY | 091.23 246.03 268.10 |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kXHC1983 | 1530.200:zǐ |