U+5653 "噓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5653 "噓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to exhale," "to sigh," or "to hiss," and it is used in both traditional written Chinese and Japanese kanji. It can also convey the act of shushing someone or expressing a sound of disapproval or contempt. In classical texts, the character often appears in contexts of breathing or issuing a soft sound, while in modern usage it is commonly associated with the verb for "to breathe out" or the interjection for "hush."

General Properties

Code Point U+5653
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 噓
HTML Hex Encoding 噓
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x99 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5653
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005653
C/C++/Java Escape \u5653

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 BC4E
kCCCII 21373B
kCNS1986 1-6C38
kCNS1992 1-6C38
kCangjie RYPM
kCantonese heoi1
kCihaiT 290.206
kCowles 1215
kDaeJaweon 0429.080
kDefinition exhale; blow out; deep sigh; hiss; praise, flatter; lie
kEACC 21373B
kFanqie 朽居 許御
kFenn 206I
kFennIndex 190.02
kFourCornerCode 6101.7
kGSR 0078d
kHangul 허:0N
kHanYu 10675.121
kHanyuPinlu xū(10)
kHKGlyph 0680
kIICore ATHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 0429.080
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10675.120
kIRGKangXi 0209.151
kIRG_GSource GE-337B
kIRG_HSource HB1-BC4E
kIRG_JSource J3A-7427
kIRG_KPSource KP0-F3AB
kIRG_KSource K0-7A46
kIRG_TSource T1-6C38
kIRG_VSource V0-3273
kJapanese キョ コ うそ
kKoreanName 2015
kJIS0213 1,84,7
kJapaneseKun FUKU USO
kJapaneseOn KYO
kKangXi 0209.151
kKarlgren 168
kKorean HE
kMandarin
kMatthews 2822
kMojiJoho MJ008663
kMorohashi 04206
kPhonetic 515
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+7963+30.3.12
kRSUnicode 30.11
kSBGY 069.29 363.34
kSimplifiedVariant "嘘" U+5618 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 117.10
kSMSZD2003Readings xū粵heoi1 shī粵hoe1
kTaiwanTelegraph 0864
kTang xiu xiù
kTotalStrokes 15
kUnihanCore2020 HJKMPT
kVietnamese hờ
kXerox 262:165