U+9A9A "骚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9A9A "骚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that primarily means "to disturb," "to upset," or "coquettish," and is also a key component in the term "shī sāo" (诗骚), referring to the literary traditions of the ancient Chinese classic "Songs of Chu" (Chu Ci) and the "Classic of Poetry" (Shi Jing), where it denotes poetic emotional expression or literary elegance. In modern usage, it can describe someone as flirtatious or provocative, and it appears in phrases like "sāo dòng" (骚动) meaning "disturbance" or "turmoil," reflecting its nuanced role in both classical and contemporary Chinese language and culture.

General Properties

Code Point U+9A9A
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 骚
HTML Hex Encoding 骚
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xAA 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9A9A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009A9A
C/C++/Java Escape \u9a9a

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

kCCCII 276145
kCangjie NMEII
kCantonese sou1
kDefinition harass, bother, annoy, disturb
kEACC 276145
kFourCornerCode 7713
kGB0 4107
kHanYu 74568.010
kIICore AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74568.010
kIRGKangXi 1447.241
kIRG_GSource G0-4927
kTGH 2013:2823
kKangXi 1447.241
kMainlandTelegraph 7510
kMandarin sāo
kRSUnicode 187'.9
kSMSZD2003Index 788.02
kTGHZ2013 321.020:sāo
kTotalStrokes 12
kTraditionalVariant "騷" U+9A37 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 0988.030:sāo