U+7537 "男" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
男
U+7537 "男" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character meaning "male" or "man," composed of two radical elements: "田" (field) at the top and "力" (strength or power) below it, which together evoke the historical association of men with agricultural labor and physical strength. This character is widely used in East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, often appearing in words related to masculinity, gender, and family roles. It belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Unified Ideographs block in Unicode, reflecting its shared usage across these writing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7537 |
| 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 | 男 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 男 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x94 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7537 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007537 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7537 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A86B |
| kCCCII | 214C28 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4B2E |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4B2E |
| kCangjie | WKS |
| kCantonese | naam4 |
| kCihaiT | 912.102 |
| kCowles | 2824 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1169.020 |
| kDefinition | male, man; son; baron; surname |
| kEACC | 214C28 |
| kFanqie | 那含 |
| kFenn | 809A |
| kFennIndex | 354.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6042.7 |
| kGB0 | 3648 |
| kGB1 | 3648 |
| kGradeLevel | 1 |
| kGSR | 0649a |
| kHangul | 남:0E |
| kHanYu | 42529.050 |
| kHanyuPinlu | nán(249) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42529.050:nán |
| kHKGlyph | 2616 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1169.020 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42529.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0759.020 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4450 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A86B |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-434B |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D4E1 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-517B |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4B2E |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5F4D |
| kJapanese | ダン ナン おとこ |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:733 |
| kJapaneseKun | OTOKO |
| kJapaneseOn | DAN NAN |
| kJis0 | 3543 |
| kKangXi | 0759.020 |
| kKorean | NAM |
| kLau | 2248 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3948 |
| kMandarin | nán |
| kMatthews | 4619 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1937 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ017642 MJ017642:E0101 MJ058085:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 21730 21730:E0101 |
| kNelson | 2996 |
| kPhonetic | 940 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2953+19.2.5 C+2953+102.5.2 |
| kRSUnicode | 102.2 |
| kSBGY | 221.29 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 439.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | nán粵naam4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3948 |
| kTang | *nom |
| kTGHZ2013 | 261.160:nán |
| kTotalStrokes | 7 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | nam |
| kXerox | 243:372 |
| kXHC1983 | 0816.030:nán |