U+5A36 "娶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
娶
U+5A36 "娶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to take a wife" or "to marry," specifically referring to a man marrying a woman. Its structure combines the radical "女," meaning woman, with the phonetic component "取," which conveys the idea of taking or obtaining. Historically and in modern usage, this character appears in phrases related to marriage customs and family relationships, such as "娶妻" (to take a wife) or "娶亲" (to get married). In Unicode, it is classified under the CJK Unified Ideographs block, representing a standard character used in written Chinese, Japanese, and Korean texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5A36 |
| 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 | 娶 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 娶 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xA8 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5A36 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005A36 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5a36 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B0F9 |
| kCCCII | 213A24 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-595E |
| kCNS1992 | 1-595E |
| kCangjie | SEV |
| kCantonese | ceoi2 |
| kCihaiT | 387.203 |
| kCowles | 4825 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0530.180 |
| kDefinition | marry, take wife |
| kEACC | 213A24 |
| kFanqie | 相俞 七句 |
| kFenn | 627B |
| kFennIndex | 116.09 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1740.4 |
| kGB0 | 4002 |
| kGB1 | 4002 |
| kGradeLevel | 5 |
| kGSR | 0131e |
| kHangul | 취:0N |
| kHanYu | 21056.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu | qǔ(40) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21056.010:qǔ,jū,shū |
| kHKGlyph | 0930 |
| kIICore | AGTHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0530.180 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21056.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0263.300 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4822 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B0F9 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5538 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-EFD5 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7625 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-595E |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5224 |
| kJapanese | シュ ショ シュウ めとる |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:2197 |
| kJapaneseKun | METORU |
| kJapaneseOn | SHU |
| kJis0 | 5324 |
| kKangXi | 0263.300 |
| kKorean | CHWI |
| kLau | 403 404 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1235 |
| kMandarin | qǔ |
| kMatthews | 1616 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3484 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ009744 MJ009744:E0102 MJ009745:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 06365 06365:E0102 |
| kNelson | 1230 |
| kPhonetic | 295 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4583+38.3.8 V+13531+38.3.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 38.8 |
| kSBGY | 075.41 366.21 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 157.15 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | qǔ粵ceoi2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 1235 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 308.210:qǔ |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | thú |
| kXerox | 251:045 |
| kXHC1983 | 0945.070:qǔ |