U+56A3 "嚣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+56A3 "嚣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that traditionally means "noise," "clamor," or "to shout loudly," often conveying a sense of boisterous or aggressive commotion. Its structure combines the radical for "mouth" (口) with other components, reflecting its association with sound and speech. Historically, it appears in classical texts to describe the uproar of crowds or the loud rebuke of others, and in modern usage it is frequently found in compound words like "嚣张" (arrogant or flagrant), emphasizing a disruptive or overbearing presence. This character is part of the standard CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideograph set, ensuring its consistent representation across digital and print media in East Asian languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+56A3
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 嚣
HTML Hex Encoding 嚣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x9A 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0x56A3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000056A3
C/C++/Java Escape \u56a3

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

kCCCII 27375E
kCangjie RRMOR
kCantonese hiu1
kDefinition be noisy; treat with contempt
kEACC 27375E
kFourCornerCode 6666
kGB0 4789
kHanYu 10700.010
kIICore AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10700.010
kIRGKangXi 0213.171
kIRG_GSource G0-4F79
kTGH 2013:3443
kKangXi 0213.171
kMainlandTelegraph 0923
kMandarin xiāo
kRSUnicode 30.15
kSMSZD2003Index 121.17
kTGHZ2013 403.130:xiāo
kTotalStrokes 18
kTraditionalVariant "囂" U+56C2 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 0011.180:áo 1264.110:xiāo