U+991E "餞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
餞
U+991E "餞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily meaning "to give a farewell feast" or "to provide provisions for a journey," and it is composed of the radical 飠 (food/eat) on the left and the phonetic component 戔 on the right. This character is used in traditional Chinese and Japanese, where it appears in contexts of bidding someone farewell with a meal or gifts, such as in the term 餞別 (jianbie or senbetsu), which specifically refers to a farewell party or a parting gift. In modern usage, it retains its classical significance of sending off a traveler with good wishes and sustenance, reflecting its deep roots in East Asian cultural practices of hospitality and departure rituals.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+991E |
| 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 | 餞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 餞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xA4 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x991E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000991E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u991e |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | C05E |
| kCCCII | 21607A |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7329 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7329 |
| kCangjie | OIII |
| kCantonese | zin3 |
| kCihaiT | 1493.107 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1947.090 |
| kDefinition | farewell party; see off, send off |
| kEACC | 21607A |
| kFanqie | 慈演 才線 |
| kFenn | 332I |
| kFennIndex | 62.03 |
| kFourCornerCode | 8375.3 |
| kGB1 | 2904 |
| kGSR | 0155p |
| kHangul | 전:0N |
| kHanYu | 74458.130 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 74458.130:jiàn |
| kHKGlyph | 4559 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1947.090 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74458.130 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1421.240 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-3D24 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-C05E |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-7134 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E8A2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6F36 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7329 |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-9147 |
| kJapanese | セン ゼン はなむけ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | HANAMUKE |
| kJapaneseOn | SEN ZEN |
| kJis0 | 8120 |
| kKangXi | 1421.240 |
| kKorean | CEN |
| kLau | 1486 |
| kMandarin | jiàn |
| kMatthews | 871 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3363c |
| kMojiJoho | MJ028444 MJ028444:E0101 MJ028443:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 44214 44214:E0101 |
| kNelson | 5173 |
| kPhonetic | 185 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+7211+184.9.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 184.8 |
| kSBGY | 290.44 411.51 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "饯" U+996F CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 781.02 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | jiàn粵zin3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 7415 |
| kTang | dzhiɛ̀n dzhiɛ̌n |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 262:044 |
| kXHC1983 | 0555.031:jiàn |