U+5998 "妘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5998 "妘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used as a surname, though it can also appear in classical texts with meanings related to a woman's name or as a variant of other characters in historical contexts. In modern usage, it is relatively rare, but it holds cultural significance as part of the traditional Chinese naming tradition, where many characters like this one are preserved in family lineages. Its structure follows the standard CJK composition, with the radical for "woman" (女) on the left and a phonetic component on the right, reflecting the logographic system's blend of meaning and sound.

General Properties

Code Point U+5998
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 妘
HTML Hex Encoding 妘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xA6 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5998
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005998
C/C++/Java Escape \u5998

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 CAB3
kCCCII 21796B
kCNS1986 2-2353
kCNS1992 2-2353
kCangjie VMMI
kCantonese wan4
kCihaiT 380.402
kDaeJaweon 0521.020
kDefinition surname
kEACC 21796B
kFanqie 王分
kFourCornerCode 4143.1
kGB3 2805
kGSR 0460c
kHangul 운:N
kHanYu 21029.130
kHanyuPinyin 21029.130:yún
kIICore CT
kIRGDaeJaweon 0521.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21029.130
kIRGKangXi 0256.220
kIRG_GSource G3-3C25
kIRG_HSource HB2-CAB3
kIRG_JSource JMJ-009583
kIRG_KPSource KP1-3CF4
kIRG_KSource K2-2B6F
kIRG_TSource T2-2353
kJapanese ウン
kKoreanName 2018
kTGH 2013:6636
kJapaneseOn UN
kKangXi 0256.220
kMandarin yún
kMojiJoho MJ009583
kMorohashi 06088
kPhonetic 1441
kRSUnicode 38.4
kSBGY 110.07
kSMSZD2003Index 153.02
kSMSZD2003Readings yún粵wan4
kTGHZ2013 454.120:yún
kTotalStrokes 7
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXHC1983 1432.040:yún