U+5B39 "嬹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+5B39 "嬹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that falls under the category of CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideographs, specifically within the block of Unified Repertoire and Ordering. This character is not commonly used in modern writing and has limited documented definitions, though it may historically relate to phonetic borrowing or variant forms in classical texts. Its structure combines a semantic radical often associated with women or femininity, as seen in the left component, with a phonetic component on the right that provides a clue to its pronunciation, which is generally reconstructed as something like "xìng" in Mandarin based on its components. Due to its obscurity, the character is primarily of interest to specialized fields such as historical linguistics, paleography, or Unicode standardization efforts, and it may appear in rare or archaic inscriptions rather than everyday communication.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
嬹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
嬹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0xAC 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x5B39 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00005B39 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u5b39 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII |
217D67 |
| kCNS1986 |
E-5A31 |
| kCNS1992 |
3-5A31 |
| kCangjie |
VHXC |
| kCantonese |
hing1 |
| kFanqie |
許應 |
| kGB3 |
2970 |
| kHanYu |
21089.150 |
| kHanyuPinyin |
21089.150:xìng,xīng |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
21089.150 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0273.200 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G3-3D66 |
| kIRG_JSource |
JMJ-010027 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K2-2D52 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T3-5A31 |
| kJapanese |
キョウ コウ |
| kKangXi |
0273.200 |
| kMandarin |
xìng |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ010027 |
| kMorohashi |
06852 |
| kRSUnicode |
38.16 |
| kSBGY |
433.17 |
| kTotalStrokes |
19 |