U+5A01 "威" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+5A01 "威" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the concept of power, authority, or majesty, often associated with a commanding presence or imposing dignity. Its etymological roots trace back to ancient ideographs depicting a symbol of a weapon or an ax wielded by a woman, suggesting the idea of forceful influence or intimidation. In modern usage, it appears frequently in compounds such as "威風" (dignified manner) or "威脅" (threat), and its semantic range also extends to notions of prestige and might in both classical and contemporary Chinese texts. This character is widely recognized across various East Asian cultures, including Japanese and Korean, where it retains similar connotations of strength and respect.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
威 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
威 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0xA8 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x5A01 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00005A01 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u5a01 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
ABC2 |
| kCCCII |
21396F |
| kCNS1986 |
1-5064 |
| kCNS1992 |
1-5064 |
| kCangjie |
IHMV |
| kCantonese |
wai1 |
| kCihaiT |
384.601 |
| kCowles |
4985 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0527.270 |
| kDefinition |
pomp, power; powerful; dominate |
| kEACC |
21396F |
| kFanqie |
於非 |
| kFenn |
552C |
| kFennIndex |
596.03 |
| kFourCornerCode |
5320.0 |
| kGB0 |
4594 |
| kGB1 |
4594 |
| kGradeLevel |
3 |
| kGSR |
0574a |
| kHangul |
위:0E |
| kHanYu |
21404.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
wēi(188) |
| kHanyuPinyin |
21404.010:wēi |
| kHKGlyph |
0912 |
| kIICore |
AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0527.270 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
21404.010 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0261.240 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G0-4D7E |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-ABC2 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-3052 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP0-FDC7 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-6A4E |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-5064 |
| kIRG_VSource |
V1-517D |
| kJapanese |
イ おどす |
| kJoyoKanji |
2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja |
2007 |
| kTGH |
2013:1444 |
| kJapaneseKun |
ODOSU TAKESHI |
| kJapaneseOn |
I |
| kJis0 |
1650 |
| kKangXi |
0261.240 |
| kKorean |
WI |
| kLau |
3180 |
| kMainlandTelegraph |
1218 |
| kMandarin |
wēi |
| kMatthews |
7051 |
| kMeyerWempe |
3717 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ009693 MJ009693:E0101 MJ009694:E0102 |
| kMorohashi |
06259 06259:E0101 |
| kNelson |
1803 |
| kPhonetic |
990 1424 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+1174+38.3.6 C+1174+62.4.5 |
| kRSUnicode |
38.6 |
| kSBGY |
064.47 |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
156.05 236.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
wēi粵wai1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
1218 |
| kTang |
*qiuəi |
| kTGHZ2013 |
381.050:wēi |
| kTotalStrokes |
9 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese |
uy |
| kXerox |
245:356 |
| kXHC1983 |
1190.030:wēi |