U+5AE4 "嫤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5AE4 "嫤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character composed of the radical for woman or female on the left and the phonetic component "堇" on the right. It is primarily used in classical or literary contexts and carries meanings related to beauty, elegance, or a woman of refined appearance, though its exact semantic range can vary in historical texts. This ideograph belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified block of Unicode, which standardizes East Asian characters for digital encoding. While not common in modern usage, it may appear in ancient poetry, personal names, or specialized academic discussions of Chinese philology.

General Properties

Code Point U+5AE4
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 嫤
HTML Hex Encoding 嫤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xAB 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5AE4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005AE4
C/C++/Java Escape \u5ae4

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 217C69
kCNS1986 E-464C
kCNS1992 3-464C
kCangjie VTLM
kCantonese gan2
kDaeJaweon 0538.010
kGB3 2941
kHangul 근:N
kHanYu 21075.080
kHanyuPinyin 21075.080:jǐn,jìn
kIICore CK
kIRGDaeJaweon 0538.010
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21075.080
kIRGKangXi 0270.050
kIRG_GSource G3-3D49
kIRG_HSource H-9577
kIRG_JSource JMJ-009936
kIRG_KSource K2-2D34
kIRG_TSource T3-464C
kJapanese ゴン キン コン
kKoreanName 2015
kKangXi 0270.050
kMandarin jǐn
kMojiJoho MJ009936
kMorohashi 06660
kRSUnicode 38.11
kTotalStrokes 14
kUnihanCore2020 H