U+56B4 "嚴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
嚴
U+56B4 "嚴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that signifies strictness, severity, or solemnity, and it is composed of components reflecting a sense of rigorous control or high standards, with its historical usage appearing in classical texts to denote severe discipline or austere decorum. In modern contexts, it is commonly employed in words like 嚴重 (severe) and 嚴肅 (serious), and it remains distinct from its simplified counterpart 严, while also being used in Japanese Kanji and Korean Hanja with similar meanings.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+56B4 |
| 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 | 嚴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 嚴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x9A 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x56B4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000056B4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u56b4 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | C459 |
| kCCCII | 21375A |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7964 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7964 |
| kCangjie | RRMMK |
| kCantonese | jim4 |
| kCihaiT | 293.305 |
| kCowles | 1316 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0436.330 |
| kDefinition | strict, rigorous, rigid; stern |
| kEACC | 21375A |
| kFanqie | 語𩏩 |
| kFenn | 630B |
| kFennIndex | 623.05 624.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6624.8 |
| kGB1 | 4947 |
| kGradeLevel | 3 |
| kGSR | 0607h |
| kHangul | 엄:0E |
| kHanYu | 10702.020 |
| kHanyuPinlu | yán(633) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10702.020:yán,yǎn |
| kHKGlyph | 0708 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0436.330 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10702.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0214.070 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-514F |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-C459 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-536E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F8C2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6571 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7964 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5033 |
| kJapanese | ゲン ゴン ガン きびしい |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010:U+53B3 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | KIBISHII OGOSOKA |
| kJapaneseOn | GEN GON |
| kJis0 | 5178 |
| kKangXi | 0214.070 |
| kKarlgren | 248 |
| kKorean | EM |
| kLau | 3453 |
| kMandarin | yán |
| kMatthews | 7347 |
| kMeyerWempe | 875 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ008773 |
| kMorohashi | 04589 |
| kNelson | 0256 |
| kPhonetic | 651 1566 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4449+30.3.17 |
| kRSUnicode | 30.17 |
| kSBGY | 231.21 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "严" U+4E25 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 122.06 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | yán粵jim4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0917 |
| kTang | *ngiæm |
| kTotalStrokes | 19 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | nghiêm |
| kXerox | 246:120 |
| kXHC1983 | 1326.011:yán |