U+5A96 "媖" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

媖

U+5A96 "媖" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideographs block, used in written Chinese to represent a specific meaning. This character, pronounced as "yīng" in Mandarin, refers to a woman of outstanding beauty or talent, often carrying connotations of excellence and refinement. It is composed of the radical for "woman" (女) on the left, indicating its association with femininity, and a phonetic component on the right that hints at its pronunciation. Historically, it appears in classical Chinese texts and literature, though it is less common in modern everyday usage, making it a specialized and culturally rich character within the Unicode standard.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5A96
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	媖
HTML Hex Encoding	媖
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0xAA 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5A96
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005A96
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5a96

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	217C29
kCNS1986	E-3A62
kCNS1992	3-3A62
kCangjie	VTLK
kCantonese	jing1
kCihaiT	389.606
kDaeJaweon	0534.070
kDefinition	beauty; beautiful
kEACC	217C29
kFanqie	於驚
kFourCornerCode	4443.4
kGB3	2884
kGB8	9124
kHanYu	21056.050
kHanyuPinyin	21056.050:yīng
kIRGDaeJaweon	0534.070
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	21056.050
kIRGKangXi	0267.010
kIRG_GSource	G3-3C74
kIRG_HSource	H-FBBA
kIRG_JSource	J1-396E
kIRG_KSource	K2-2C78
kIRG_TSource	T3-3A62
kJapanese	エイヨウ
kTGH	2013:7265
kJapaneseOn	EI YUU
kJis1	2578
kKangXi	0267.010
kMainlandTelegraph	1260
kMandarin	yīng
kMojiJoho	MJ009845 MJ009845:E0101 MJ009846:E0102
kMorohashi	06506:E0102
kPhonetic	1582*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+21419+38.3.8
kRSUnicode	38.9
kSBGY	185.39
kTaiwanTelegraph	1260
kTGHZ2013	439.030:yīng
kTotalStrokes	11
kUnihanCore2020	GH
kXerox	273:375
kXHC1983	1384.070:yīng