U+564E "噎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+564E "噎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means to choke or to be obstructed, often used in the context of food or drink getting stuck in the throat, causing difficulty breathing or swallowing. It can also figuratively describe a situation where someone is stifled or unable to speak due to strong emotion or interruption. Commonly appearing in phrases like "噎住" (to choke) or "噎到" (to be choked by food), this character is a standard component of the CJK Unified Ideographs block, which encompasses characters used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems. Its structure combines the "口" (mouth) radical on the left, indicating something related to the mouth or speech, with the phonetic component "壹" (yī), though its pronunciation and meaning are not directly derived from that element. In daily usage, "噎" appears in both literal and metaphorical expressions, such as "因噎废食" (to give up eating for fear of choking), a proverb warning against overreacting to
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
噎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
噎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0x99 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x564E |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000564E |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u564e |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
BC4F |
| kCCCII |
213734 |
| kCNS1986 |
1-6C39 |
| kCNS1992 |
1-6C39 |
| kCangjie |
RGBT |
| kCantonese |
jit3 |
| kCihaiT |
290.505 |
| kCowles |
1370 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0431.200 |
| kDefinition |
choke; hiccup |
| kEACC |
213734 |
| kFanqie |
烏結 |
| kFenn |
734I |
| kFennIndex |
620.01 |
| kFourCornerCode |
6401.8 |
| kGB0 |
5013 |
| kGB1 |
5013 |
| kGSR |
0395b |
| kHangul |
열:1N |
| kHanYu |
10681.030 |
| kHanyuPinyin |
10681.030:yē,yì,shà |
| kHKGlyph |
0675 |
| kIICore |
AGTHM |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0431.200 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
10681.030 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0208.280 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G0-522D |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-BC4F |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-5359 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP1-3AC6 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K1-6751 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-6C39 |
| kIRG_VSource |
V1-4F79 |
| kJapanese |
エツ エイ イツ アイ イチ エチ むせぶ むせる |
| kKoreanName |
2015 |
| kTGH |
2013:5906 |
| kJapaneseKun |
MUSEBU |
| kJapaneseOn |
ITSU ETSU |
| kJis0 |
5157 |
| kKangXi |
0208.280 |
| kKarlgren |
201 |
| kKorean |
YEL |
| kMainlandTelegraph |
0888 |
| kMandarin |
yē |
| kMatthews |
3066 |
| kMeyerWempe |
904 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ008659 |
| kMorohashi |
04307 |
| kNelson |
0990 |
| kPhonetic |
1500 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+4428+30.3.12 |
| kRSUnicode |
30.12 |
| kSBGY |
495.30 |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
118.07 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
yē粵jit3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
0888 |
| kTGHZ2013 |
429.060:yē |
| kTotalStrokes |
15 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
GHJMT |
| kVietnamese |
ế |
| kXerox |
270:267 |
| kXHC1983 |
1345.060:yē |