U+98F4 "飴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
飴
U+98F4 "飴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a logogram used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, primarily meaning "candy" or "sweet" and specifically referring to malt syrup or a type of confectionery. In Chinese it often denotes "to feed" or "nourish" in a verbal sense, while in Japanese it is commonly read as "ame" and refers to a traditional starch-based candy. The character combines the radical for "food" with a phonetic component, reflecting its association with edible sweetness.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+98F4 |
| 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 | 飴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 飴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xA3 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x98F4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000098F4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u98f4 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B97E |
| kCCCII | 21606D |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6766 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6766 |
| kCangjie | OIIR |
| kCantonese | ji4 |
| kCihaiT | 1490.604 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1942.130 |
| kDefinition | sweet-meats; sweet-cakes; syrup |
| kEACC | 21606D |
| kFanqie | 與之 |
| kFourCornerCode | 8376.0 |
| kGB1 | 6634 |
| kGSR | 0976y |
| kHangul | 이:0N |
| kHanYu | 74449.090 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 74449.090:yí,sì |
| kHKGlyph | 4546 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1942.130 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74449.090 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1418.070 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-6242 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B97E |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-303B |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-FCBD |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6C47 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6766 |
| kJapanese | イ シ ジ あめ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | AME |
| kJapaneseOn | I SHI |
| kJis0 | 1627 |
| kKangXi | 1418.070 |
| kKarlgren | 184 |
| kKorean | I SI |
| kMandarin | yí |
| kMatthews | 2968 |
| kMeyerWempe | 854i |
| kMojiJoho | MJ028369 MJ028369:E0102 MJ028370:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 44080:E0103 |
| kNelson | 5160 |
| kPhonetic | 1373 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1151+184.8.5 V+7634+184.9.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 184.5 |
| kSBGY | 058.46 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "饴" U+9974 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 779.05 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | yí粵ji4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 7392 |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 267:354 |