U+5967 "奧" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

奧

U+5967 "奧" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily conveys the meanings of "deep," "profound," "mysterious," or "obscure," often appearing in contexts related to esoteric knowledge or complex inner meanings. It is a key component in words such as "奧秘" (àomì, meaning mystery or secret) and "奧妙" (àomiào, meaning profound or subtle). In addition to its use in Chinese, it is also employed in Japanese and Korean scripts, where it carries similar semantic nuances. The character is composed of a radical and phonetic components that hint at its abstract and layered nature, and it was originally associated with the southwestern corner of a house or a secluded inner chamber in ancient Chinese architectural terminology.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5967
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	奧
HTML Hex Encoding	奧
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0xA5 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5967
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005967
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5967

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	B6F8
kCCCII	21393E
kCNS1986	1-635F
kCNS1992	1-635F
kCangjie	HBK
kCantonese	ou3
kCihaiT	373.603
kCowles	3086
kDaeJaweon	0515.140
kDefinition	mysterious, obscure, profound
kEACC	21393E
kFanqie	烏到
kFenn	519E
kFennIndex	5.09
kFourCornerCode	2743.0
kGSR	1045a
kHangul	오:0N
kHanYu	10547.031
kHKGlyph	0861
kIICore	ATHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon	0515.140
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10547.031
kIRGKangXi	0253.190
kIRG_GSource	GE-3553
kIRG_HSource	HB1-B6F8
kIRG_JSource	J0-547C
kIRG_KPSource	KP0-F9D4
kIRG_KSource	K0-6773
kIRG_TSource	T1-635F
kIRG_VSource	V1-5157
kJapanese	オウイクユウサンおく
kJinmeiyoKanji	2010:U+5965
kKoreanName	2015
kJapaneseKun	OKU KUMA
kJapaneseOn	OU OKU IKU
kJis0	5292
kKangXi	0253.190
kKarlgren	7
kKorean	O WUK
kLau	2417
kMandarin	ào
kMatthews	46
kMeyerWempe	2134
kMojiJoho	MJ009527
kMorohashi	05985
kPhonetic	992
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+4557+37.3.10
kRSUnicode	37.10
kSBGY	418.29
kSimplifiedVariant	"奥" U+5965 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index	150.12
kSMSZD2003Readings	ào粵ou3
kTaiwanTelegraph	1159
kTang	qɑ̀u
kTotalStrokes	13
kUnihanCore2020	HJKMPT
kVietnamese	áo
kXerox	253:315