U+59BD "妽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+59BD "妽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) that belongs to the Kangxi radical 38 for "woman" (女) and carries a right side component often associated with the sound or meaning of "伸" or "申." In classical Chinese, it is an archaic term used to refer to a female deity or a divine woman, and it appears in ancient texts such as the "Shuowen Jiezi" where it is defined as "a goddess" or "a spirit woman." This character is rarely used in modern everyday writing but is occasionally encountered in historical or literary contexts, particularly in works discussing mythology or ancient rites.

General Properties

Code Point	U+59BD
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	妽
HTML Hex Encoding	妽
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0xA6 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding	0x59BD
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000059BD
C/C++/Java Escape	\u59bd

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	CC50
kCCCII	237878
kCNS1986	2-2631
kCNS1992	2-2631
kCangjie	VLWL
kCantonese	san1
kFourCornerCode	4540.6
kHanYu	21036.070
kHanyuPinyin	21036.070:shēn
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	21036.070
kIRGKangXi	0257.350
kIRG_GSource	GE-355E
kIRG_HSource	HB2-CC50
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-009620
kIRG_KSource	K2-2C24
kIRG_TSource	T2-2631
kJapanese	シン
kJapaneseOn	SHIN
kKangXi	0257.350
kMandarin	shēn
kMojiJoho	MJ009620
kMorohashi	06143
kRSUnicode	38.5
kTotalStrokes	8
kUnihanCore2020	HMT