U+5A05 "娅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5A05 "娅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in modern Chinese and Japanese, primarily meaning "junior" or "younger sister" or "sister-in-law," often appearing in names and formal titles to denote a respectful or affectionate relationship with a younger female relative. It is composed of the radical "女" (woman) on the left, indicating its association with female kinship, and the phonetic component "亚" on the right, which contributes to its pronunciation as "yà" in Mandarin. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideographs block in the Unicode standard, making it accessible for digital text representation across multiple languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+5A05
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 娅
HTML Hex Encoding 娅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xA8 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5A05
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005A05
C/C++/Java Escape \u5a05

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 277B3C
kCangjie VMTC
kCantonese aa3
kDefinition mutual term of address used by sons-in-law; a brother-in-law
kEACC 277B3C
kFourCornerCode 4141
kGB0 7011
kHanYu 21043.010
kIICore CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21043.010
kIRGKangXi 0261.321
kIRG_GSource G0-662B
kTGH 2013:4382
kKangXi 0261.321
kMainlandTelegraph 1246
kMandarin
kPhonetic 2*
kRSUnicode 38.6
kSMSZD2003Index 156.14
kTGHZ2013 420.180:yà
kTotalStrokes 9
kTraditionalVariant "婭" U+5A6D CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1321.050:yà