U+5B37 "嬷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5B37 "嬷" CJK Unified Ideograph is a Chinese character that primarily functions as an appellation or term of address for an elderly woman, often a grandmother or an older female relative, and in some contexts, it can refer to a midwife or a maternal figure in traditional settings. It belongs to the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK) unified ideographs block, specifically representing a concept rooted in familial and social roles within East Asian cultures.

General Properties

Code Point U+5B37
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 嬷
HTML Hex Encoding 嬷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xAC 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5B37
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005B37
C/C++/Java Escape \u5b37

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

kCNS1986 E-5453
kCNS1992 3-5453
kCangjie VIDI
kCantonese maa1
kDefinition mother
kEACC 4B3A49
kFourCornerCode 4043
kGB0 7054
kGB1 7054
kHanYu 80018.150
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 80018.150
kIRGKangXi 0273.171
kIRG_GSource G0-6656
kIRG_KPSource KP1-3DF9
kIRG_KSource K2-2D50
kIRG_TSource T3-5453
kTGH 2013:6306
kJapaneseOn BA MA
kKangXi 0273.171
kMainlandTelegraph 1301
kMandarin
kMeyerWempe 1847i
kPhonetic 920A
kRSUnicode 38.14
kSemanticVariant U+5AEB<kMeyerWempe
kTaiwanTelegraph 1301
kTGHZ2013 256.040:mó
kTotalStrokes 17
kTraditionalVariant "嬤" U+5B24 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 0753.060:mā