U+771B "眛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+771B "眛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character composed of the "eye" radical (目) on the left and a phonetic component on the right, and it generally carries the meaning of "ignorant," "unclear," or "dim-sighted." In classical and modern Chinese usage, this character often appears in literary contexts to describe a state of not seeing clearly or understanding poorly, sometimes associated with ignorance or mental blindness. While it is not among the most frequently used characters in everyday writing, it retains significance in certain idioms and historical texts where it conveys a nuanced sense of obscurity or lack of insight. The character belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block and is encoded for use across various East Asian writing systems, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.

General Properties

Code Point U+771B
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 眛
HTML Hex Encoding 眛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0x9C 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0x771B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000771B
C/C++/Java Escape \u771b

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 D2CE
kCCCII 226162
kCNS1986 2-3131
kCNS1992 2-3131
kCangjie BUJD
kCantonese mui6
kDaeJaweon 1220.070
kDefinition dim, dark, obscure; blind
kEACC 226162
kFanqie 莫佩
kFourCornerCode 6509.0
kGB3 5727
kGB8 9343
kHangul 매:1N
kHanYu 42478.110
kHanyuPinyin 42478.110:mèi
kIICore CT
kIRGDaeJaweon 1220.070
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 42478.110
kIRGKangXi 0804.130
kIRG_GSource G3-593B
kIRG_HSource HB2-D2CE
kIRG_JSource J0-6246
kIRG_KPSource KP1-5DD2
kIRG_KSource K1-6033
kIRG_TSource T2-3131
kIRG_VSource V1-6040
kJapanese マイ バイ メ くらい
kKoreanName 2015
kJapaneseKun KURAI
kJapaneseOn MAI
kJis0 6638
kKangXi 0804.130
kKorean MAY
kMainlandTelegraph 4175
kMandarin mèi
kMatthews 4413
kMojiJoho MJ018167
kMorohashi 23230
kNelson 3131
kPhonetic 894*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+5819+109.5.5
kRSUnicode 109.5
kSBGY 383.22 387.50
kSpoofingVariant U+771C
kTaiwanTelegraph 4175
kTotalStrokes 10
kUnihanCore2020 HJMT
kVietnamese muội
kXerox 315:306