U+5BB4 "宴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+5BB4 "宴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the concept of a banquet, feast, or an elegant formal dinner, often associated with entertainment and hospitality. Its semantic components combine the radical for "roof" or "house" (宀) with elements suggesting ease or fulfillment, reflecting a setting where guests are comfortably hosted. In classical and modern usage, the character appears in terms such as "宴会" (yànhuì, banquet), "宴席" (yànxí, feast), and "宴请" (yànqǐng, to host a dinner), and it carries cultural connotations of celebration and social bonding. Historically, it also appears in literary works and idioms, such as "鴻門宴" (Hongmen Banquet), a famous historical episode symbolizing a dangerous or deceptive gathering.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
宴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
宴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0xAE 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x5BB4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00005BB4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u5bb4 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
AE62 |
| kCCCII |
213A7B |
| kCNS1986 |
1-5526 |
| kCNS1992 |
1-5526 |
| kCangjie |
JAV |
| kCantonese |
jin3 |
| kCihaiT |
419.502 |
| kCowles |
1346 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0565.100 |
| kDefinition |
to entertain, feast; a feast, banquet |
| kEACC |
213A7B |
| kFanqie |
於殄 於甸 |
| kFenn |
555F |
| kFennIndex |
627.07 |
| kFourCornerCode |
3040.4 |
| kGB0 |
4971 |
| kGB1 |
4971 |
| kGradeLevel |
4 |
| kGSR |
0253b |
| kHangul |
연:0E |
| kHanYu |
20933.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
yàn(34) |
| kHanyuPinyin |
20933.030:yàn |
| kHKGlyph |
1014 |
| kIICore |
AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0565.100 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
20933.030 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0286.130 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G0-5167 |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-AE62 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-3163 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP0-F8E2 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-6643 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-5526 |
| kIRG_VSource |
V1-525E |
| kJapanese |
エン うたげ たのしむ |
| kJoyoKanji |
2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja |
2007 |
| kTGH |
2013:2101 |
| kJapaneseKun |
UTAGE TANOSHIMU |
| kJapaneseOn |
EN |
| kJis0 |
1767 |
| kKangXi |
0286.130 |
| kKarlgren |
236 |
| kKorean |
YEN |
| kLau |
3466 |
| kMainlandTelegraph |
1365 |
| kMandarin |
yàn |
| kMatthews |
7364 |
| kMeyerWempe |
889 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ010162 |
| kMorohashi |
07166 |
| kNelson |
1304 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+1285+40.3.7 |
| kRSUnicode |
40.7 |
| kSBGY |
288.45 408.19 |
| kSemanticVariant |
U+8B8C<kLau,kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
169.02 157.13 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
yàn粵jin3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
1365 |
| kTang |
*qěn qèn |
| kTGHZ2013 |
424.080:yàn |
| kTotalStrokes |
10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese |
yến |
| kXerox |
255:062 |
| kXHC1983 |
1332.060:yàn |