U+9DE5 "鷥" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9DE5 "鷥" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character representing a type of heron, specifically the "egret," and is composed of the radical for "bird" combined with phonetic components. This character is used in classical and literary Chinese texts to refer to the elegant white bird often associated with purity and grace in East Asian art and poetry. It is also found in place names and personal names, though it is less common in modern simplified Chinese usage.

General Properties

Code Point U+9DE5
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 鷥
HTML Hex Encoding 鷥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xB7 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9DE5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009DE5
C/C++/Java Escape \u9de5

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 C5EE
kCCCII 21624B
kCNS1986 1-7C5A
kCNS1992 1-7C5A
kCangjie VFHAF
kCantonese si1
kCihaiT 1545.204
kDaeJaweon 2030.010
kDefinition egret; Egretta garzetta
kEACC 21624B
kFanqie 息兹
kFenn 886I
kFennIndex 481.03
kFourCornerCode 2232.7
kGB1 8024
kHanYu 74663.080
kHanyuPinyin 74663.080:sī
kHKGlyph 4695
kIICore ATH
kIRGDaeJaweon 2030.010
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74663.080
kIRGKangXi 1500.160
kIRG_GSource G1-7038
kIRG_HSource HB1-C5EE
kIRG_JSource J1-6C44
kIRG_KPSource KP1-8F7F
kIRG_KSource K2-7349
kIRG_TSource T1-7C5A
kJapanese
kJapaneseKun SHIRASAGI
kJapaneseOn SHI
kJis1 7636
kKangXi 1500.160
kMandarin
kMatthews 5573
kMojiJoho MJ029707
kMorohashi 47308
kPhonetic 1170A 1170B*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+20033+196.11.12
kRSUnicode 196.12
kSimplifiedVariant "鸶" U+9E36 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 817.11
kSMSZD2003Readings sī粵si1
kTaiwanTelegraph 7748
kTotalStrokes 23
kUnihanCore2020 HMT
kXerox 265:056
kXHC1983 1087.021:sī