U+5AA8 "媨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
媨
U+5AA8 "媨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in historical and classical texts, belonging to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideograph block. Its primary meaning relates to an older or worn-out woman, often carrying a pejorative connotation of being aged or decrepit, though its usage has largely faded from modern everyday language. This character is composed of the radical 女 (woman) and the phonetic component 酉 (you), reflecting a typical logographic structure in Chinese writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5AA8 |
| 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 | 媨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 媨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xAA 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5AA8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005AA8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5aa8 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 217B66 |
| kCNS1986 | E-3A56 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-3A56 |
| kCangjie | VTCW |
| kCantonese | cuk1 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0535.080 |
| kFanqie | 即救 |
| kGB3 | 2931 |
| kHanYu | 21067.080 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0535.080 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21067.080 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0267.350 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-3D3F |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-009866 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-3A56 |
| kJapanese | シュク シュウ ジュ ユウ ユ シュ |
| kKangXi | 0267.350 |
| kMandarin | cù |
| kMojiJoho | MJ009866 |
| kMorohashi | 06540 |
| kPhonetic | 1513A* |
| kRSUnicode | 38.9 |
| kSBGY | 436.31 |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |