U+7709 "眉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
眉
U+7709 "眉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the concept of "eyebrow" or "brow," functioning as both a standalone word and a radical in other complex characters. In East Asian languages, including Chinese and Japanese, it appears in common terms for human anatomy such as "眉毛" meaning eyebrow hair, and also conveys metaphorical meanings related to appearance, expression, or the upper part of something, like "眉目" indicating features or prospects. Its form visually depicts the shape of a brow above an eye, with a long history of use in classical literature and calligraphy, making it a fundamental and frequently used character in written communication across Chinese speaking regions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7709 |
| 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 | 眉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 眉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x9C 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7709 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007709 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7709 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | ACDC |
| kCCCII | 214D46 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-525F |
| kCNS1992 | 1-525F |
| kCangjie | AHBU |
| kCantonese | mei4 |
| kCihaiT | 947.501 |
| kCowles | 2657 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1218.200 |
| kDefinition | eyebrows; upper margin of book |
| kEACC | 214D46 |
| kFanqie | 武悲 |
| kFenn | 846B |
| kFennIndex | 333.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7726.7 |
| kGB0 | 3528 |
| kGB1 | 3528 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kGSR | 0567a |
| kHangul | 미:0E |
| kHanYu | 42478.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu | méi(131) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42478.030:méi |
| kHKGlyph | 2740 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1218.200 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42478.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0803.010 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-433C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-ACDC |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-487D |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-DCA3 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5A36 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-525F |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-603E |
| kJapanese | ビ ミ まゆ |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:1729 |
| kJapaneseKun | MAYU |
| kJapaneseOn | BI MI |
| kJis0 | 4093 |
| kKangXi | 0803.010 |
| kKorean | MI |
| kLau | 2125 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 4168 |
| kMandarin | méi |
| kMatthews | 4391 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1806 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ018148 |
| kMorohashi | 23190 |
| kNelson | 0219 |
| kPhonetic | 889 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3473+109.5.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 109.4 |
| kSBGY | 057.06 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 459.11 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | méi粵mei4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 4168 |
| kTang | *myi |
| kTGHZ2013 | 245.190:méi |
| kTotalStrokes | 9 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | mi |
| kXerox | 252:043 |
| kXHC1983 | 0772.090:méi |