U+5A25 "娥" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
娥
U+5A25 "娥" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily denotes a beautiful woman or a lady of grace, deriving from Classical Chinese where it often appears in poetic and historical texts. It is famously associated with Chang'e, the mythical moon goddess in Chinese folklore, whose name is written with this character. In addition to its mythological significance, "娥" can also function as a surname and is used in various compound words, showcasing its enduring role in across both literary and everyday contexts within the Chinese writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5A25 |
| 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 | 娥 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 娥 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xA8 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5A25 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005A25 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5a25 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | AE5A |
| kCCCII | 21397E |
| kCNS1986 | 1-547C |
| kCNS1992 | 1-547C |
| kCangjie | VHQI |
| kCantonese | ngo4 |
| kCihaiT | 386.604 |
| kCowles | 3063 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0529.270 |
| kDefinition | be beautiful; good; surname |
| kEACC | 21397E |
| kFanqie | 五何 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4345.0 |
| kGB0 | 2280 |
| kGB1 | 2280 |
| kGSR | 0002i |
| kHangul | 아:0N |
| kHanYu | 21052.100 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21052.100:é |
| kHKGlyph | 0924 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0529.270 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21052.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0263.100 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3670 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-AE5A |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-552E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F7A3 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6430 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-547C |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5223 |
| kJapanese | ガ みめよい |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:2143 |
| kJapaneseKun | MIMEYOI |
| kJapaneseOn | GA |
| kJis0 | 5314 |
| kKangXi | 0263.100 |
| kKorean | A |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1230 |
| kMandarin | é |
| kMatthews | 4781 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2061d |
| kMojiJoho | MJ009729 |
| kMorohashi | 06331 |
| kPhonetic | 967 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4573+38.3.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 38.7 |
| kSBGY | 160.32 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 157.07 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | é粵ngo4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 1230 |
| kTang | *ngɑ |
| kTGHZ2013 | 086.100:é |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | nga |
| kXerox | 255:057 |
| kXHC1983 | 0283.020:é |