U+55F9 "嗹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
嗹
U+55F9 "嗹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used primarily in classical or literary contexts, often representing the concept of a "warbling" or "twittering" sound, commonly associated with birds or flowing water in poetry and prose. Its structure combines the "mouth" radical (口) to indicate speech or sound, with a phonetic component suggesting a rolling or continuous quality. While not frequently used in modern standard Chinese, it appears in historical texts and some regional dialects, carrying a nuanced auditory imagery. In Unicode, it belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block, supporting the representation of this character across digital platforms for East Asian language processing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+55F9 |
| 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 | 嗹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 嗹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x97 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x55F9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000055F9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u55f9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | E155 |
| kCCCII | 21722B |
| kCNS1986 | 2-493C |
| kCNS1992 | 2-493C |
| kCangjie | RYJJ |
| kCantonese | lin4 |
| kCihaiT | 289.401 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0427.020 |
| kDefinition | chatter |
| kEACC | 21722B |
| kFanqie | 落賢 |
| kFenn | 837H |
| kFennIndex | 306.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6503.0 |
| kGB5 | 2445 |
| kHanYu | 10674.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10674.070:lián |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0427.020 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10674.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0204.210 |
| kIRG_GSource | G5-384D |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-E155 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5358 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-3A80 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-2844 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-493C |
| kIRG_VSource | V0-3276 |
| kJapanese | レン |
| kJapaneseOn | REN |
| kJis0 | 5156 |
| kKangXi | 0204.210 |
| kKorean | LYEN |
| kMandarin | lián |
| kMatthews | 4010 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ008562 MJ008562:E0101 MJ008561:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 04148 04148:E0101 |
| kPhonetic | 808 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4427+30.3.11 |
| kRSUnicode | 30.11 |
| kSBGY | 134.20 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "𪡏" U+2A84F CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0865 |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJMT |
| kVietnamese | liến |
| kXerox | 302:133 |