U+5FE4 "忤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

忤

U+5FE4 "忤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character composed of the heart radical on the left and the component for "noon" on the right, and it primarily conveys meanings of disobedience, opposition, or going against something. In classical and modern usage, it often appears in words like "忤逆" meaning to be unfilial or defiant toward one's parents, or "违忤" meaning to contradict or offend. The character carries a negative connotation of being stubbornly contrary or disrespectful, and it is found in historical texts as well as contemporary written Chinese, though it is less common in everyday speech. Its pronunciation in Mandarin is "wǔ," and it falls under the broader category of ideographs that express emotional or behavioral traits in the East Asian script system.

General Properties

Code Point	U+5FE4
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	忤
HTML Hex Encoding	忤
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE5 0xBF 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding	0x5FE4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00005FE4
C/C++/Java Escape	\u5fe4

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

kBigFive	CADE
kCCCII	222A7B
kCNS1986	2-237E
kCNS1992	2-237E
kCangjie	POJ
kCantonese	ng5
kCihaiT	524.202
kCowles	2969
kDaeJaweon	0705.040
kDefinition	insubordinate, stubborn; wrong
kEACC	222A7B
kFanqie	五故
kFenn	37G
kFennIndex	609.01
kFourCornerCode	9804.0
kGB0	6672
kGB1	6672
kGSR	0060g
kHangul	오:1N
kHanYu	42276.120
kHanyuPinyin	42276.120:wǔ,wù
kIICore	BGT
kIRGDaeJaweon	0705.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42276.120
kIRGKangXi	0377.180
kIRG_GSource	G0-6268
kIRG_HSource	HB2-CADE
kIRG_JSource	J0-5758
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-4292
kIRG_KSource	K1-682B
kIRG_TSource	T2-237E
kIRG_VSource	V1-5522
kJapanese	ゴさからう
kKoreanName	2015
kTGH	2013:3786
kJapaneseKun	SAKARAU
kJapaneseOn	GO
kJis0	5556
kKangXi	0377.180
kKorean	O
kLau	2296
kMainlandTelegraph	1822
kMandarin	wǔ
kMatthews	7178
kMeyerWempe	1991
kMojiJoho	MJ011409
kMorohashi	10358
kPhonetic	950
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+4803+61.3.4
kRSUnicode	61.4
kSBGY	368.43
kSemanticVariant	U+554E<kMatthews U+8FD5<kMeyerWempe
kSMSZD2003Index	218.07
kSMSZD2003Readings	wǔ粵ng5
kTaiwanTelegraph	1822
kTang	ngò
kTGHZ2013	389.120:wǔ
kTotalStrokes	7
kUnihanCore2020	GHJMT
kVietnamese	ngỗ
kXerox	303:051
kXHC1983	1223.020:wǔ