U+557C "啼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
啼
U+557C "啼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to cry" or "to crow," often referring to the sound made by birds or animals as well as human weeping. In classical and modern Chinese usage, it appears in words like "啼哭" meaning to cry loudly or "啼鳥" for a singing bird, and it carries a strong auditory connotation of sorrowful or sharp vocalizations. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideographs block and consists of the mouth radical "口" on the left combined with the phonetic component "帝," indicating both its semantic link to sound and its pronunciation in Mandarin as "tí."
General Properties
| Code Point | U+557C |
| 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 | 啼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 啼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x95 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x557C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000557C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u557c |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B3DA |
| kCCCII | 21365D |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5E40 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5E40 |
| kCangjie | RYBB |
| kCantonese | tai4 |
| kCihaiT | 281.205 |
| kCowles | 4322 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0418.220 |
| kDefinition | weep, whimper; howl, twitter |
| kEACC | 21365D |
| kFanqie | 杜奚 |
| kFenn | 88E |
| kFennIndex | 513.09 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6002.7 |
| kGB0 | 4468 |
| kGB1 | 4468 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 0877g |
| kHangul | 제:0N |
| kHanYu | 10659.100 |
| kHanyuPinlu | tí(12) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10659.100:tí |
| kHKGlyph | 0620 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0418.220 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10659.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0197.010 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4C64 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B3DA |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5346 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-EBEB |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7026 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5E40 |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-8A76 |
| kJapanese | テイ ダイ なく |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:2645 |
| kJapaneseKun | NAKU |
| kJapaneseOn | TEI |
| kJis0 | 5138 |
| kKangXi | 0197.010 |
| kKorean | CEY |
| kLau | 3033 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0805 |
| kMandarin | tí |
| kMatthews | 6242 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2991 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ008420 MJ008420:E0101 MJ008421:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 03887 03887:E0101 |
| kNelson | 0945 |
| kPhonetic | 1308 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4409+30.3.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 30.9 |
| kSBGY | 087.58 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+55C1<kLau,kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 109.15 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | tí粵tai4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0805 |
| kTang | *dhei |
| kTGHZ2013 | 363.170:tí |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 253:116 |
| kXHC1983 | 1127.040:tí |