U+599C "妜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+599C "妜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rarely used Chinese character composed of the radical for "woman" (女) and a phonetic and semantic component that relates to anger or jealousy, often interpreted as meaning "to be angry" or "resentful" in classical texts. It appears in historical and literary works such as the "Shuowen Jiezi" dictionary, where it is defined as a term describing a woman's expression of displeasure or petulance. While not commonly employed in modern standard Chinese, "妜" remains a part of the ancient lexicon, primarily studied by scholars of classical Chinese literature and etymology.

General Properties

Code Point U+599C
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 妜
HTML Hex Encoding 妜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xA6 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0x599C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000599C
C/C++/Java Escape \u599c

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 21796D
kCNS1986 E-254E
kCNS1992 3-254E
kCangjie VDK
kCantonese jyut3
kDaeJaweon 0521.080
kFanqie 於決 於悅
kGB3 2815
kHanYu 21033.120
kHanyuPinyin 21033.120:yuè,jué
kIRGDaeJaweon 0521.080
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21033.120
kIRGKangXi 0256.290
kIRG_GSource G3-3C2F
kIRG_JSource JMJ-009588
kIRG_TSource T3-254E
kJapanese エツ エチ ケツ ケチ
kKangXi 0256.290
kMandarin yuè
kMojiJoho MJ009588
kMorohashi 06095
kRSUnicode 38.4
kSBGY 493.06 500.24
kTotalStrokes 7