U+96C5 "雅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

雅

U+96C5 "雅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that generally conveys meanings of elegance, refinement, grace, or propriety, often contrasted with rustic or vulgar qualities. Its semantic range includes notions of standard or correct behavior, as seen in classical phrases like "高雅" (high class elegance) and "雅致" (tasteful refinement). The character is also deeply embedded in Chinese cultural history, appearing in ancient philosophical texts such as the Analects of Confucius, where it denotes proper speech or music associated with the courtly and civilized. In modern usage, "雅" frequently appears in compound words related to art, culture, and etiquette, and it serves as a component in many personal names, branding, and literary expressions across East Asian languages like Japanese and Korean.

General Properties

Code Point	U+96C5
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	雅
HTML Hex Encoding	雅
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0x9B 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding	0x96C5
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000096C5
C/C++/Java Escape	\u96c5

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	B6AE
kCCCII	215F44
kCNS1986	1-6273
kCNS1992	1-6273
kCangjie	MHOG
kCantonese	ngaa5
kCihaiT	1437.501
kCowles	2982
kDaeJaweon	1869.020
kDefinition	elegant, graceful, refined
kEACC	215F44
kFanqie	五下
kFenn	165E
kFennIndex	612.10
kFourCornerCode	7021.4
kGB0	4937
kGB1	4937
kGradeLevel	4
kGSR	0037g
kHangul	아:0E
kHanYu	64094.020
kHanyuPinyin	64094.020:yā,yǎ,yá
kHKGlyph	4411
kIICore	AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon	1869.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	64094.020
kIRGKangXi	1365.140
kIRG_GSource	G0-5145
kIRG_HSource	HB1-B6AE
kIRG_JSource	J0-326D
kIRG_KPSource	KP0-F7AD
kIRG_KSource	K0-643A
kIRG_TSource	T1-6273
kIRG_VSource	V1-6B43
kJapanese	ガアつねみやびやか
kJoyoKanji	2010
kKoreanEducationHanja	2007
kTGH	2013:2600
kJapaneseKun	MIYABIYAKA TSUNE
kJapaneseOn	GA A
kJis0	1877
kKangXi	1365.140
kKarlgren	208
kKorean	A
kMainlandTelegraph	7161
kMandarin	yǎ
kMatthews	7222
kMeyerWempe	2003
kMojiJoho	MJ027722 MJ027722:E0103 MJ027721:E0104 MJ027723:E0105
kMorohashi	41973:E0104
kNelson	2850
kPhonetic	951
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+1389+92.5.8 C+1389+172.8.5 V+13420+92.5.8 V+13420+172.8.5 V+13671+92.4.8 V+13671+172.8.4
kRSUnicode	172.4
kSBGY	308.02
kSMSZD2003Index	756.11 410.17
kSMSZD2003Readings	yǎ粵ngaa5
kTaiwanTelegraph	7161
kTang	*ngǎ
kTGHZ2013	420.110:yǎ
kTotalStrokes	12
kUnihanCore2020	GHJKMPT
kVietnamese	nhã
kXerox	250:114
kXHC1983	1318.020:yā 1320.090:yǎ