U+59A4 "妤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
妤
U+59A4 "妤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character pronounced "yú" in Mandarin and commonly used in classical and modern Chinese writing. It primarily means "lady" or "elegant woman," often appearing in historical contexts as a title for palace women or court ladies, such as in the term "婕妤" (jiéyú), which denoted a rank of imperial consort during the Han dynasty. Composed of the radical "女" (woman) on the left and the phonetic component "予" (yǔ) on the right, the character carries a refined and graceful connotation. In Unicode, it is assigned to the CJK Unified Ideographs block, enabling its use in digital text across various platforms and languages that employ Chinese script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+59A4 |
| 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 | 妤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 妤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xA6 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x59A4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000059A4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u59a4 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A7B1 |
| kCCCII | 21394F |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4971 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4971 |
| kCangjie | VNIN |
| kCantonese | jyu4 |
| kCihaiT | 380.303 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0521.170 |
| kDefinition | beautiful, fair, handsome |
| kEACC | 21394F |
| kFanqie | 以諸 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4742.2 |
| kGB0 | 7005 |
| kGB1 | 7005 |
| kHangul | 여:N |
| kHanYu | 21034.040 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21034.040:yú |
| kHKGlyph | 0879 |
| kIBMJapan | FAA4 |
| kIICore | AGTHM |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0521.170 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21034.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0257.040 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6625 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A7B1 |
| kIRG_JSource | J13-2F6D |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-3CF1 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-2B74 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4971 |
| kJapanese | ヨ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:3815 |
| kJIS0213 | 1,15,77 |
| kJapaneseOn | YO |
| kJis1 | 2515 |
| kKangXi | 0257.040 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1184 |
| kMandarin | yú |
| kMatthews | 7602 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3634k |
| kMojiJoho | MJ009597 |
| kMorohashi | 06105 |
| kPhonetic | 1603 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+8430+38.3.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 38.4 |
| kSBGY | 068.14 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+4F03<kMatthews,kMeyerWempe |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 153.09 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | yú粵jyu4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 1184 |
| kTang | iu |
| kTGHZ2013 | 446.040:yú |
| kTotalStrokes | 7 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kXerox | 302:262 |
| kXHC1983 | 1411.030:yú |