U+55A4 "喤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+55A4 "喤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in classical and literary contexts, pronounced as huáng in Mandarin and ō or wō in Cantonese. Its core meaning relates to the sound of bells or drums, often evoking a deep, resonant, or harmonious noise, and it appears in ancient texts to describe impressive or ceremonial auditory experiences. In modern usage, the character is less common in everyday language, but it retains significance in historical and poetic works where it contributes to the depiction of grand soundscapes.

General Properties

Code Point U+55A4
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 喤
HTML Hex Encoding 喤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x96 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0x55A4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000055A4
C/C++/Java Escape \u55a4

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 D874
kCCCII 217150
kCNS1986 2-3A58
kCNS1992 2-3A58
kCangjie RHAG
kCantonese wong4
kCihaiT 284.304
kDaeJaweon 0421.150
kDefinition ah; harmony
kEACC 217150
kFanqie 戶盲 虎橫
kFourCornerCode 6601.4
kGB3 2277
kGSR 0708n
kHangul 황:1N
kHanYu 10657.030
kHanyuPinyin 10657.030:huáng
kIRGDaeJaweon 0421.150
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10657.030
kIRGKangXi 0199.250
kIRG_GSource G3-366D
kIRG_HSource HB2-D874
kIRG_JSource J1-3572
kIRG_KPSource KP1-3A3F
kIRG_KSource K1-7444
kIRG_TSource T2-3A58
kJapanese コウ オウ ギャウ
kKoreanName 2015
kTGH 2013:7358
kJapaneseKun NAKIGOE
kJapaneseOn KOU OU KYOU
kJis1 2182
kKangXi 0199.250
kKorean HWANG
kMandarin huáng
kMatthews 2286
kMeyerWempe 3792e
kMojiJoho MJ008476
kMorohashi 03973
kPhonetic 1457
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19244+30.3.9
kRSUnicode 30.9
kSBGY 184.30 184.51
kSMSZD2003Index 111.04
kSMSZD2003Readings huáng粵wong4
kTaiwanTelegraph 0847
kTGHZ2013 146.060:huáng
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXerox 302:126
kXHC1983 0497.070:huáng