U+9EBD "麽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+9EBD "麽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character classified under the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Unified Ideographs block, representing a variant form of the character traditionally used to mean "tiny," "minor," or "trivial," and often serves as a question particle in classical and modern Chinese. Its standard simplified counterpart is "么," while the traditional form "麼" is more common in contexts such as Cantonese and classical literature. In Unicode, this character resides in the Basic Multilingual Plane with a standard canonical decomposition that links it to its phonetic and semantic components. Historically, it appears in texts like the Shuowen Jiezi and is frequently employed in expressions like "什么" (what) and in interrogative or exclamatory sentences, though its usage can vary by region and historical period.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
麽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
麽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE9 0xBA 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x9EBD |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00009EBD |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u9ebd |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCNS1986 |
E-4B22 |
| kCNS1992 |
3-4B22 |
| kCangjie |
IDHI |
| kCantonese |
mo1 |
| kCihaiT |
1553.301 |
| kDaeJaweon |
2045.040 |
| kDefinition |
interrogative final particle; insignificant, small, tiny |
| kEACC |
4B6260 |
| kFenn |
494A |
| kFennIndex |
325.11 346.01 |
| kFourCornerCode |
0023 |
| kGB0 |
8765 |
| kGB1 |
3520 |
| kGSR |
0017d |
| kHangul |
마:1N |
| kHanYu |
74724.010 |
| kHanyuPinyin |
74724.010:mó,má,ma,me |
| kHKGlyph |
4716 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
2045.040 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
74724.010 |
| kIRGKangXi |
1515.071 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G0-7761 |
| kIRG_HSource |
H-9AAC |
| kIRG_JSource |
J4-7E59 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP1-9090 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K1-5F78 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T3-4B22 |
| kIRG_VSource |
V1-6D2C |
| kJapanese |
マ バ こまかい |
| kKoreanName |
2015 |
| kTGH |
2013:5780 |
| kJIS0213 |
2,94,57 |
| kKangXi |
1515.071 |
| kKarlgren |
593 |
| kKorean |
MA |
| kLau |
2183 |
| kMainlandTelegraph |
7803 |
| kMandarin |
mó |
| kMeyerWempe |
1863 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ029858 MJ029858:E0101 MJ029859:E0102 |
| kMorohashi |
47893 47893:E0101 |
| kPhonetic |
862 920 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+19110+200.11.3 |
| kRSUnicode |
200.3 |
| kSemanticVariant |
U+5E85<kFenn U+9EBC<kHKGlyph,kLau |
| kSimplifiedVariant |
"么" U+4E48 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
823.06 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
7803 |
| kTang |
mɑ̌ |
| kTGHZ2013 |
256.010:mó |
| kTotalStrokes |
14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
GH |
| kVietnamese |
mô |
| kXHC1983 |
0770.151:me 0799.050:mó |