U+55D9 "嗙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
嗙
U+55D9 "嗙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character classified under the Kangxi radical for "mouth" (口), and it is typically used to represent the sound of a bell or a metallic clang in Classical and modern Chinese texts. Its pronunciation in Standard Mandarin is pāng, and it also appears in some regional dialects with similar onomatopoeic meanings. Beyond its phonetic usage, the character can function as a verb meaning to brag or boast in certain colloquial contexts, though this sense is less common and often considered a variant or extended derivation. Overall, U+55D9 is a relatively rare character in everyday language, found more frequently in historical literature, classical poetry, or technical descriptions of sounds.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+55D9 |
| 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 | 嗙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 嗙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x97 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x55D9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000055D9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u55d9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | DCDF |
| kCCCII | 21715D |
| kCNS1986 | 2-4226 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-4226 |
| kCangjie | RYBS |
| kCantonese | pong5 |
| kCihaiT | 287.401 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0425.190 |
| kDefinition | boast |
| kEACC | 21715D |
| kFanqie | 甫盲 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6002.7 |
| kGB3 | 2294 |
| kHanYu | 10670.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10670.070:bēng,bàng,pǎng |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0425.190 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10670.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0202.390 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-367E |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-DCDF |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-008534 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-283C |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-4226 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-4F6A |
| kJapanese | ホウ |
| kJapaneseKun | UTAU |
| kJapaneseOn | HOU |
| kKangXi | 0202.390 |
| kKorean | PANG |
| kMandarin | pǎng |
| kMatthews | 4928 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ008534 |
| kMorohashi | 04083 |
| kPhonetic | 1081 |
| kRSUnicode | 30.10 |
| kSBGY | 184.45 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 114.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | pǎng粵pong5 |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |
| kVietnamese | bàng |
| kXerox | 301:274 |
| kXHC1983 | 0855.030:pǎng |