U+596E "奮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
奮
U+596E "奮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that conveys the concept of exerting effort, rousing oneself, or striving vigorously, often associated with the idea of fighting or struggling to achieve a goal. In its traditional form, it comprises components suggesting a bird taking flight and a field, evoking imagery of energetic action and determination. This character is commonly used in compounds such as "奮闘" (funtō, meaning struggle or hard work) and "奮発" (funpatsu, meaning exertion or inspiration), and it carries a positive connotation of spirited endeavor in both written and spoken Japanese and Chinese contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+596E |
| 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 | 奮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 奮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xA5 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x596E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000596E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u596e |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BEC4 |
| kCCCII | 213941 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-704D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-704D |
| kCangjie | KOGW |
| kCantonese | fan5 |
| kCihaiT | 375.504 |
| kCowles | 722 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0515.350 |
| kDefinition | strive, exert effort; arouse |
| kEACC | 213941 |
| kFanqie | 方問 |
| kFenn | 809E |
| kFennIndex | 136.06 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4060.1 |
| kGB1 | 2360 |
| kGradeLevel | 5 |
| kGSR | 0473a |
| kHangul | 분:0E |
| kHanYu | 10550.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu | fèn(281) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10550.030:fèn |
| kHKGlyph | 0864 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0515.350 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10550.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0254.090 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-375C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BEC4 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4A33 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-DFB0 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5D47 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-704D |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-515A |
| kJapanese | フン ふるう |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | FURUU |
| kJapaneseOn | FUN |
| kJis0 | 4219 |
| kKangXi | 0254.090 |
| kKorean | PWUN |
| kLau | 685 |
| kMandarin | fèn |
| kMatthews | 1874 |
| kMeyerWempe | 491 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ009537 |
| kMorohashi | 06012 |
| kNelson | 1184 |
| kPhonetic | 285 355 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3587+37.3.13 C+3587+102.5.11 |
| kRSUnicode | 37.13 |
| kSBGY | 396.30 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "奋" U+594B CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 151.07 442.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | fèn粵fan5 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 1164 |
| kTang | biə̀n |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | phấn |
| kXerox | 247:134 |
| kXHC1983 | 0324.031:fèn |