U+77CA "矊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+77CA "矊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character composed of the radical for "eye" (目) and a phonetic component, historically used in classical texts to describe a soft, gentle, or affectionate look or gaze, often associated with the expression of tender emotions or flirtatious glances. It appears infrequently in modern usage, primarily surviving in literary or historical contexts where nuanced descriptions of eye contact or facial expression are required. This character is not part of common Chinese vocabulary and is typically encountered only in specialized dictionaries or scholarly editions of ancient poetry and prose.

General Properties

Code Point U+77CA
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 矊
HTML Hex Encoding 矊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0x9F 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0x77CA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000077CA
C/C++/Java Escape \u77ca

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 F27A
kCCCII 226333
kCNS1986 2-6626
kCNS1992 2-6626
kCangjie BUVFB
kCantonese min4
kCihaiT 954.503
kDaeJaweon 1231.310
kFanqie 武延
kFourCornerCode 6602.7
kGB3 5839
kHanYu 42520.090
kHanyuPinyin 42520.090:mián
kIRGDaeJaweon 1231.310
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 42520.090
kIRGKangXi 0820.050
kIRG_GSource G3-5A47
kIRG_HSource HB2-F27A
kIRG_JSource JMJ-018366
kIRG_KPSource KP1-5F2B
kIRG_KSource K2-4C22
kIRG_TSource T2-6626
kJapanese ベン メン
kKangXi 0820.050
kMandarin mián
kMojiJoho MJ018366
kMorohashi 23778
kRSUnicode 109.14
kSBGY 139.40
kSimplifiedVariant "𬑧" U+2C467 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kTotalStrokes 19
kUnihanCore2020 HMT