U+5617 "嘗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+5617 "嘗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that generally means "to taste" or "to try," and it can also convey the sense of "to experience" or "to have tested" something. In classical and modern usage, it appears in words related to tasting food or drink, as well as in metaphorical contexts such as "never before" or "have not yet experienced." The character is composed of radicals including the component for "mouth" or "speech" and elements indicating flavor or ceremony, reflecting its original association with the act of tasting offerings. As a CJK Unified Ideograph, it belongs to the set of characters shared across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, where its simplified counterpart in Chinese is "尝."
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
嘗 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
嘗 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0x98 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x5617 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00005617 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u5617 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
B9C1 |
| kCCCII |
213730 |
| kCNS1986 |
1-6829 |
| kCNS1992 |
1-6829 |
| kCangjie |
FBRPA |
| kCantonese |
soeng4 |
| kCihaiT |
289.303 |
| kCowles |
3892 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0429.070 |
| kDefinition |
taste; experience, experiment |
| kEACC |
213730 |
| kFanqie |
市羊 |
| kFenn |
584A |
| kFennIndex |
17.06 |
| kFourCornerCode |
9060.1 |
| kGB1 |
1902 |
| kGradeLevel |
4 |
| kGSR |
0725f |
| kHangul |
상:0E |
| kHanYu |
21529.090 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
cháng(38) |
| kHanyuPinyin |
21529.090:cháng |
| kHKGlyph |
0668 |
| kIICore |
ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0429.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
21529.090 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0206.090 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G1-3322 |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-B9C1 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-3E28 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP0-E1C8 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-5F44 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-6829 |
| kJapanese |
ショウ ジョウ かつて なめる こころみる |
| kJinmeiyoKanji |
2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja |
2007 |
| kJapaneseKun |
NAMERU KOKOROMIRU KATTE |
| kJapaneseOn |
SHOU JOU |
| kJis0 |
3008 |
| kKangXi |
0206.090 |
| kKorean |
SANG |
| kLau |
2742 |
| kMandarin |
cháng |
| kMatthews |
229 |
| kMeyerWempe |
2676 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ008599 |
| kMorohashi |
04205 |
| kNelson |
1369 |
| kPhonetic |
1167 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+2448+30.3.11 C+2448+72.4.10 |
| kRSUnicode |
30.11 |
| kSBGY |
176.21 |
| kSemanticVariant |
U+751E<kMeyerWempe |
| kSimplifiedVariant |
"尝" U+5C1D CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
116.05 295.10 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
cháng粵soeng4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
0863 |
| kTang |
*zhiɑng |
| kTotalStrokes |
14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
HJKMPT |
| kXerox |
250:335 |
| kXHC1983 |
0120.121:cháng |